Amalia Lindegren
Swedish painter focused on landscapes
Born
May 22nd, 1814
211 years ago
Died
1891
134 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1814, a Swedish painter specialized in landscape painting, often depicting the natural beauty of Sweden. Studied under renowned artists and displayed talent in both realistic and romantic styles. Contributed significantly to the Swedish art scene during the 19th century, showcasing works that highlighted the country's scenery and culture. Participated in several exhibitions and gained recognition for artistic abilities, with many works held in prominent galleries.
Exhibited works in various art exhibitions
Painted landscapes showcasing Swedish nature
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