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Romantic Oil Painting by Alexander Herrmann, 1841

$22,680.00

Dimensions: 103 x 136 cm (40.5 x 53.5 inches)

Shipping From: Germany

Categories: 19th century Fine Art, Paintings, Drawings and Prints Tags: Biedermeier, Painting

Romantic Oil Painting by Alexander Herrmann – Italian Monastery Scene, 1841

This captivating Oil Painting by Alexander Herrmann, signed and dated “AHerrmann (ligiert); 1841” in the lower left corner, offers a breathtaking blend of Gothic architecture and idyllic rural life.

Artwork Details:

Dimensions: 103 x 136 cm (40.5 x 53.5 inches)
Signature: Signed and dated lower left “AHerrmann (ligiert); 1841”
Provenance: Features two labels on the stretcher inscribed “H. Haake; Bal(?)i W.30; Bayreutherstr. 11”

An Artistic Masterpiece:

Attributed by Prof. Dr. Börsch-Supan, this enchanting work reflects Herrmann’s mastery as a German architecture and landscape painter. It depicts a serene Italian monastery garden where peasants gather to do laundry by the fountain.

Scene Composition: The romantic vision contrasts a monumental Gothic nave, cloister, and chapel with the charm of rural simplicity. Overgrown greenery, including trees and agaves, frames the architecture against a luminous southern sky.
Artistic Significance: Herrmann’s architectural precision and romantic imagination merge in this imaginary scene, influenced by his time in Italy.

The Artist’s Legacy:

Alexander Herrmann, born in Glauchau, studied architecture under Joseph Türmer and Gottfried Semper at the Dresden Academy. After moving to Rome in 1839, he devoted his life to capturing Italy’s scenic beauty, as evidenced in this timeless painting.

Acknowledgments:

We extend our gratitude to Prof. Dr. Helmut Börsch-Supan for his expert attribution and insights into this remarkable work.

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Product Dimensions:
Height	103 cm (40.55 in)
Width	136 cm (53.54 in)
Depth	6 cm (2.36 in)
Date of Manufacture	1841
Restoration	No
Condition	Minor Losses
Color	Multicolor
Country Of Origin	Germany
Material	Canvas
Period	early-19th-century-2
Techniques	oil-paint-2
Product style	Biedermeier, Romantic
Shipping measurement:
Height	103 cm (40.55 in)
Width	136 cm (53.54 in)
Depth	6 cm (2.36 in)
Weight	20 lbs (9.07 kgs)

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