This artwork captures all the beauty of the German valley in the lower Alps, showcasing a breathtaking scenery that includes ruins atop high hills, hazed mountains in the distance, steamships and sailing boats on the river (Danube or Rhin?), and charming buildings scattered throughout the landscape. The overall composition of the painting is organic and balanced, drawing the viewer into a serene and picturesque world of the second half of the 19th century. The juxtaposition of nature and civilization in the painting creates a sense of harmony and balance, highlighting the beauty of both the natural and man-made elements in the scene. With its meticulous attention to detail, well-chosen color palette and captivating composition, this painting is a testament to the skill and talent of the unknown artist.
Size app.: 36.5 x 60.5 cm (roughly 14.4 x 23.8 in), frame is 51 x 74.4  cm (roughly 20.1 x 29.3 in). Very good ready to hang condition with wear such craquelure and losses to frame. Please study good resolution images for cosmetic condition. In person actual painting may appear darker or brighter than in our pictures, strictly depending on sufficient light in your environment. Weight of app. 3.7 kg is going to measure 6 kg packed for shipment.