Rudolf Koller
Swiss painter of animal and landscape scenes
Born
May 21st, 1828
197 years ago
Died
1905
120 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Switzerland
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Born in Switzerland, a prominent painter focused on animal subjects and pastoral landscapes. Created significant works that depicted the natural beauty and wildlife of the Swiss countryside. His art displayed a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for nature. Worked extensively with oil paintings, earning recognition for both his technical skill and thematic choices. His contributions to Swiss art were influential during the 19th century.
Painted 'The Lion' (1890)
Created various works highlighting Swiss landscapes
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