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A Child of the Mountains, 1903 (coloured engraving)
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A Child of the Mountains, 1903 (coloured engraving)
5999595 A Child of the Mountains, 1903 (coloured engraving) by Defregger, Franz von (1835-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Child of the Mountains, 1903. Illustration from Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten (Richard Bong, Berlin, c1904).); © Look and Learn
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Alps Tirol Tyrol Tyrole Tyrolean Austria Austrian Austrians
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A Child of the Mountains, 1903
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is a captivating coloured engraving by Franz von Defregger that beautifully captures the essence of childhood in the Tyrolean Alps. The young girl depicted in this early 20th-century artwork exudes innocence and curiosity as she engrosses herself in a book, surrounded by the majestic alpine landscape. The painting belongs to the Munich School, an influential art movement that emerged in Austria during this period. It showcases Defregger's mastery of capturing light and shadow, as well as his ability to convey emotion through portraiture. This enchanting image transports us back to a time when life was simpler and nature played an integral role in shaping one's character. The child's connection with her surroundings is palpable, reflecting the deep bond between humans and their natural environment. As we gaze at this piece, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within Austrian culture and its rich artistic heritage. The Tyrolean region serves as both backdrop and muse for countless artists throughout history, inspiring them to create works that celebrate its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant communities. "A Child of the Mountains" invites us to pause for a moment and appreciate the wonderment of youth against nature's grandeur. It reminds us that even amidst our modern world, there is still magic to be found in simplicity – if only we take the time to look closely enough.
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