Waldmuller Collection

Beethoven / Waldmuller
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN German composer Portrait

The morning of the Feast of Corpus Christi, 1857. Found in the Collection of O sterreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna

Prayer before the storm, 1832. Creator: Waldmüller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865)
Prayer before the storm, 1832. Found in the Collection of the Palazzo Coronini Cronberg.

Love letter, 1848. Creator: Waldmüller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865)
Love letter, 1848. Private Collection

The Nymphs in Homers Odyssey; Die Nymphen aus Homers Odyssee
658599 The Nymphs in Homers Odyssey; Die Nymphen aus Homers Odyssee, 1856 (oil on panel) by Waldmuller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865); 82x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Preparing the Celebration of the Wine Harvest, 1860. Creator: Waldmüller
Preparing the Celebration of the Wine Harvest, 1860. Private Collection

Portrait of Count Georg Apponyi von Nagy-Apponyi (1808-1899), 1827. Private Collection

Portrait of Emperor Francis I of Austria (1768-1835), 1827. Private Collection

Children in the morning looking at pictures, 1853. Private Collection

Children, 1834. Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865). Artist: Ferdinand Georg Waldmuller
Children, 1834. Waldmuller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

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Waldmüller: A Master of Capturing Life's Essence Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, an Austrian artist born in 1793, was a prominent figure in the art world during the 19th century. His works encompassed various themes and subjects, showcasing his versatility as a painter. One of his notable pieces is "The Nymphs in Homer's Odyssey; Die Nymphen aus Homers Odyssee, " where he skillfully depicted the mythical nymphs from Greek mythology. This painting exemplifies Waldmüller's ability to bring ancient tales to life through vibrant colors and intricate details. In another masterpiece titled "Preparing the Celebration of the Wine Harvest, 1860, " Waldmüller captured the joyous atmosphere surrounding this annual event. The painting showcases people eagerly getting ready for festivities, highlighting their anticipation and enthusiasm. Waldmüller also excelled at portraiture, evident in his stunning portrayals of influential figures like Emperor Francis I of Austria and Count Georg Apponyi von Nagy-Apponyi. These portraits exude elegance and sophistication while providing insight into the personalities of these esteemed individuals. Furthermore, Waldmüller had a keen interest in capturing everyday scenes with children as his subjects. In "Children in the morning looking at pictures, 1853, " he depicted young ones engrossed in artwork – a testament to their curiosity and innocence. Similarly, his painting "Children" from 1834 portrays youthful energy and playfulness that resonates with viewers even today. Music played an essential role in Waldmüller's life as well. He immortalized two legendary composers – Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert – through detailed portraits that convey their genius and passion for music. Waldmüller's artistic legacy lives on through these captivating artworks that continue to inspire generations. His ability to capture both grand narratives from mythology and intimate moments of everyday life showcases his mastery as a painter.