Art on Sunday #8
Christtagmorgen (Christmas Morning), 1844, oil on panel, Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller
An Austrian painter and writer, Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller was one of the most important Austrian painters of the Biedermeier period. The painting, Christtagmorgen, is owned by Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, a museum housed in the Belvedere palace, in Vienna, Austria, which houses the largest collection of works by Waldmüller. (Wikipedia)
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller
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Hi Mike – wonderful use of light … lovely painting on what life was like 160 years ago … and the numbers of children … feeding so many, when life was tough .. cheers Hilary
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