August Rieger
August Rieger (1870–1946) was a German landscape painter known for his serene depictions of the Bavarian countryside. Born in Munich, Rieger studied at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts, where he was influenced by the traditions of the Munich School of painting. His works typically feature idyllic rural scenes, often with carefully rendered mountains, forests, and lakes. Rieger was admired for his ability to capture the tranquility of the natural world, and his paintings often conveyed a sense of peacefulness and contemplation. He exhibited widely in Germany and his works are part of various German collections, particularly in the southern regions of Bavaria.
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Full Name: August Rieger
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Birth and Death: 1870–1946
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Profession: Landscape Painter
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Influences: Munich School, Bavarian Landscapes
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Legacy: Celebrated for his peaceful depictions of the Bavarian countryside, Rieger’s works are featured in German collections.
