View of an Alpine Pasture, the Schneeberg in the Background by Konrad Petrides
Description: View of an Alpine Pasture, the Schneeberg in the Background by Konrad Petrides offers a detailed portrayal of an alpine landscape. The painting captures the serene expanse of an alpine pasture with the Schneeberg, a prominent mountain, providing a dramatic backdrop. Petrides' work highlights the lushness of the pasture and the rugged, snow-capped peak of the Schneeberg, blending detailed observation with an appreciation for the natural beauty of the alpine region. His technique emphasizes the textures and colors of the landscape, providing a vivid representation of this mountainous terrain.
Konrad Petrides (1881–1965) was a German artist known for his landscape paintings, particularly those depicting alpine scenery. Trained at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, Petrides was influenced by the natural beauty of the Alps, which became a central theme in his work. His paintings often feature detailed, realistic renderings of landscapes, reflecting both his technical skill and his deep connection to the natural world.
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Location and Date Created: Early to mid-20th century.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: View of an Alpine Pasture, the Schneeberg in the Background.
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Artwork Style: Realism, Landscape painting.
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Subject/Topic: An alpine pasture with the Schneeberg mountain in the background, showcasing detailed landscape and natural scenery.