Johan Christian Dahl
Norwegian-German Romantic painter
Born
Died
1857
169 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Norway
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Born in 1788, a pivotal figure in the German Romantic movement, became prominent for landscape painting. Studied in Dresden and was heavily influenced by nature and the German romantic style. Developed a distinct approach to capturing atmospheric light and natural beauty, focusing on regions in Norway and Germany. Contributed to the establishment of the German Romantic landscape tradition and influenced subsequent artists with unique interpretations of Norwegian vistas. Participated in exhibitions and received recognition for works celebrating Scandinavia's landscapes.
Created iconic landscapes of Norway
Developed a Romantic style in painting
Contributed to the German Romantic movement
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