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Das Zermatter Breithorn von Riffelberg aus 1944

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In this enchanting mountain landscape, the viewer is swept away by the dramatic interplay of color and texture. A bold turquoise sky serves as a striking backdrop to the majestic snow-capped peaks of the Breithorn. Expressions of vibrant greens and earthy tones dominate the foreground, suggesting lush flora that thrive in the alpine environment. The artist employs thick, impasto techniques, creating a palpable sense of movement and life within the landscape, where each stroke adds depth and character to the terrain.

The composition masterfully guides the eye through a tapestry of natural beauty, inviting one to imagine the crisp mountain air and the serene silence of the highlands. These artistic choices convey a palpable emotional impact, reminiscent of the sublime tranquility one might feel while standing before such a grand and pristine scene. This work not only captures the essence of the subject but also serves as a testament to the artist’s reverence for nature and the majestic landscapes that evoke both awe and introspection.

Das Zermatter Breithorn von Riffelberg aus 1944

Cuno Amiet

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1944

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7630 × 6360 px
440 × 540 mm

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