Wilhelm Steinfeld
Wilhelm Steinfeld (1803–1858) was an Austrian landscape painter known for his romanticized depictions of nature, particularly the Alps and other mountainous regions of Austria. Born in Vienna, Steinfeld studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, where he was influenced by the Romantic tradition in landscape painting. His works often depict dramatic mountain scenes, characterized by their majestic portrayal of nature and subtle use of light and color.
Steinfeld’s paintings were highly regarded during his lifetime for their ability to capture the grandeur and beauty of the Austrian landscape. He was an influential figure in Austrian art, and his works are now part of collections in various Austrian museums, including the Belvedere Museum in Vienna.
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Full Name: Wilhelm Steinfeld
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Birth and Death: 1803–1858
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Profession: Painter
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Influences: Romanticism, Austrian Landscape Tradition
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Legacy: Known for his romantic landscapes of the Austrian Alps, Steinfeld’s works are housed in institutions such as the Belvedere Museum in Vienna.
