19th Century

franz steinfeld

Born 1787 Died 1868 Works span 1820–1820

Franz Steinfeld (1787 – 1868): The Quiet Majesty of Hallstatt Franz Steinfeld (26 March 1787 – 5 November 1868) was an Austrian landscape painter who stands as a cornerstone of Viennese Biedermeier art—a movement characterized by its serene contemplation of nature and its rejection of grand theatricality. Often referred to as “The Younger,” he distinguished himself from his father, Franz Steinfeld the Elder (1750–1832), a sculptor who…

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1820

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1820

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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