Who created "Landscape"?

Landscape was created by Franz von Hauslab the Younger in 19th century.

When was "Landscape" created?

This artwork was created 19th century.

What medium is "Landscape"?

Landscape is Pencil and two sheets of wove paper pasted together. Squared..

Is "Landscape" in the public domain?

Yes, Landscape is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Landscape

Franz von Hauslab the Younger

19th century

Medium

Pencil and two sheets of wove paper pasted together. Squared.

Dimensions

6 5/16 x 12 1/2 in. (16 x 31.7 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953

Accession Number

53.600.3627

Tags

HousesMountainsLandscapes

Art Historical Context

Franz von Hauslab the Younger's *Landscape*, created in the 19th century, captures the serene beauty of a mountainous scene dotted with houses. This intimate drawing, executed in pencil on two sheets of wove paper meticulously pasted together, measures just 6 5/16 x 12 1/2 inches. The squared grid overlay—a practical technique used by artists to scale up sketches for larger paintings or engravings—hints at its role as a preparatory study, blending precision with natural observation. Hauslab, working in an era when Romanticism celebrated the sublime power of nature, employs fine pencil lines t...

Landscape

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