Rudolf von Alt
Rudolf von Alt was a prominent Austrian watercolor painter known for his landscape and architectural works, predominantly in the 19th century. Born on December 28, 1812, in Vienna, he captured the beauty of various European cities with his meticulous attention to detail and vibrant use of color. Alt's works often depict picturesque scenes of Vienna and its surroundings, showcasing his deep connection to the region's culture and history. His art remains significant in the study of Austrian landscape painting, and his legacy is preserved in numerous museum collections. Recently, his work 'Das neue Burgtor' came into focus due to its controversial history involving Nazi-era art restitution claims.
Born on Jul 28, 1812 (212 years old)
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Switzerland:
Rudolf von Alt's works reflect the natural beauty surrounding the Biedermeier period.
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Austria:
Rudolf von Alt's watercolor 'Das neue Burgtor' was owned by the Zuckerkandl family before being acquired by a museum through an NSDAP official.
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