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Thunderstorm, 1911. Creator: Friedrich Beck
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Thunderstorm, 1911. Creator: Friedrich Beck
Thunderstorm, 1911
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Art Around 1900 Austrian Gallery Belvedere Belvedere Branches Hilltop Historicism Pastel Pastel On Paper Remote Storm Stormy Thunderstorm Wind Windy
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Thunderstorm, 1911" is a captivating pastel drawing on paper by the Austrian artist Friedrich Beck. This masterpiece, created in the early 1910s, showcases the artist's exceptional ability to capture the raw power and beauty of nature. The scene is set on a hilltop, where the viewer is given a remote yet vivid glimpse into a European landscape transformed by an approaching thunderstorm. The drawing is characterized by the rich use of color and the bold, expressive brushstrokes that define the Art Nouveau style. The sky is a tumultuous canvas of dark clouds, their edges illuminated by the brilliant flashes of lightning. The clouds are in a constant state of motion, as if charged with the energy of the impending storm. The tranquility of the surrounding landscape is shattered by the encroaching weather. The trees and plants are bent and twisted by the wind, their branches reaching out in a desperate attempt to hold on to the ground. In the distance, the silhouette of a village can be seen, its buildings seemingly insignificant in the face of the natural forces at play. The drawing invites the viewer to contemplate the majesty and power of nature, as well as the fleeting nature of human existence. The storm serves as a reminder of the unpredictability and impermanence of life, while the hilltop vantage point offers a breathtaking view of the geographical features that make up the European continent. "Thunderstorm, 1911" is a testament to Friedrich Beck's artistic vision and his ability to convey the essence of nature through his work. This drawing is a valuable addition to the Heritage Art collection and a must-see for anyone interested in the art of the 20th century, particularly the Austrian art scene.
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