Adolf Eberle
German painter known for landscape works
Born
January 11th, 1843
182 years ago
Died
1914
111 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in 1843, a painter specialized in landscapes and still lifes. Contributions to the art scene included works characterized by vibrant colors and detailed representation of nature. Eberle's art often reflected the German countryside, showcasing diverse natural elements. His works found appreciation and were displayed in numerous exhibitions during his lifetime.
Exhibited landscapes that captured the German countryside
Created still lifes with intricate detail
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