Wien-Dornbacher Boulevard und Alsbach-Einwölbung by Rudolf von Alt
Description: Wien-Dornbacher Boulevard und Alsbach-Einwölbung (Vienna-Dornbacher Boulevard and Alsbach Arch) by Rudolf von Alt, painted in the late 19th century, depicts a detailed view of Vienna's architectural landscape. The painting captures the bustling Dornbacher Boulevard and the distinctive Alsbach Arch, showcasing von Alt's expertise in rendering urban scenes with precision. The artwork reflects Vienna's architectural heritage and the lively atmosphere of the boulevard, highlighting the intricate details of the buildings and streets.
Rudolf von Alt (1812–1905), an Austrian painter celebrated for his architectural and landscape views, was deeply influenced by his training at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. His meticulous approach to capturing the essence of urban and rural scenes made him a key figure in the depiction of 19th-century European cities. Von Alt’s works are known for their detailed representation of buildings and streetscapes, offering a historical glimpse into the architectural development of his time.
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Location and Date Created: Painted in the late 19th century.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: Wien-Dornbacher Boulevard und Alsbach-Einwölbung (Vienna-Dornbacher Boulevard and Alsbach Arch).
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Artwork Style: Realism.
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Subject/Topic: The Dornbacher Boulevard and the Alsbach Arch in Vienna, highlighting the architectural and urban elements of the cityscape.