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Mettenberg, 1912 (oil on canvas)
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Mettenberg, 1912 (oil on canvas)
1195502 Mettenberg, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Hodler, Ferdinand (1853-1918); 65x60 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 22317648
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1912 Alps Artist Swiss Bernese Alps Brown Brown Colour Chill Continental Pictures Craggy Ferdinand Hodler Foggy High Hodler Jugendstil Mist Misty Modern Style Mountainscape Nouveau Overlooking Position Stile Liberty Swiss Artist Temperature White Color 19th Century Painting Natural Space
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Mettenberg, 1912 - A Captivating Glimpse into the Swiss Countryside
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. This mesmerizing print captures Ferdinand Hodler's masterpiece, "Mettenberg, 1912" an oil painting on canvas that beautifully portrays the serene beauty of the Bernese Alps. With its dimensions of 65x60 cm, this artwork is a testament to Hodler's exceptional talent as a Swiss artist. Set in the early twentieth century, Hodler skillfully depicts a misty and foggy mountainous landscape with craggy peaks towering above. The muted brown tones evoke a sense of chill and coldness in the air while simultaneously highlighting the natural beauty of this rural setting. The absence of human presence allows viewers to immerse themselves fully in this tranquil scene. As we gaze upon it, we are transported to a time when nature reigned supreme and man was but an observer within its grandeur. Hodler's use of color and brushstrokes perfectly captures the essence of Mettenberg during daytime. The white hues symbolize purity while also emphasizing the mist that envelops these majestic mountains. This artwork seamlessly blends elements from both art nouveau and stile liberty movements, showcasing Hodler's mastery over his craft. As we admire this continental picture from our modern perspective, it serves as a reminder of how weather conditions can shape our surroundings. Through his unique artistic vision, Ferdinand Hodler invites us to appreciate not only the breathtaking scenery but also contemplate our place within nature
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