Austrian Romantic Painter, 1793-1865
was an Austrian painter and writer. He briefly attended the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, however later had to finance his life by painting portraits. In 1811 he got a job as a teacher of arts for the children of Count Gyulay in Croatia. After 3 years he returned to Vienna and started to improve his skills by copying the works of old masters. Waldmeller later became interested in nature and thus started painting landscapes (genre painting). His most notable work lies in the depiction of nature, where his sense for colours and large knowledge of nature helped him to achieve masterly skills. In 1823 he made a painting of Ludwig van Beethoven. He was professor at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Related Paintings of Ferdinand Georg Waldmuller :. | Der Geburtstagstisch | The Soup Kitchen | A lady in a white dress and shawl before a Viennese landscape | Early Spring in the Vienna Woods | Wolfgangsee | Related Artists:
Emerik Stenbergpainted Julagille i Dalarna in 1916
Umberto Boccioni1882-1916
Italian
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Italian sculptor, painter, printmaker and writer. As one of the principal figures of FUTURISM, he helped shape the movements revolutionary aesthetic as a theorist as well as through his art. In spite of the brevity of his life, his concern with dynamism of form and with the breakdown of solid mass in his sculpture continued to influence other artists long after his death.
Charles M.RelyeaAmerican, 1863-1932