Athen nach Sonnenaufgang
1829
Medium
Öl auf Karton
Dimensions
25,5 x 31,5 cm
Classification
Gemälde
Department
Belvedere Collection
Museum
Belvedere
Credit
Belvedere, Vienna
Accession Number
5107
Art Historical Context
**Athen nach Sonnenauang (Athens after Sunrise)** *Carl Agricola, 9, Oil on cardboard, 25.5 x 31.5 cm* Behold the golden hues of dawn bathing ancient Athens in Carl Agricola's intimate landscape, painted in 1829 This German Romantic artist, known for his luminous views of Mediterranean scenes, captures the Acropolis and surrounding hills emerging from the morning mist. Agricola's precise yet atmospheric style reflects the Romantic fascination with nature's sublime beauty and the allure of classical antiquity, evoking a sense of serene awakening over timeless ruins. Created during the Gre...