
Ferdinand von Wright
1822
- 1906
Finnish-Swedish Painter
Movement : Biedermeier
Ferdinand von Wright, born in 1822 in Hamina and died in 1906 in Kuopio, was a Finnish-Swedish painter known for his landscapes and depictions of Finnish nature. His works are celebrated for their atmospheric effects and detailed realism, capturing the essence of Finnish life and nature. Influenced by the Finnish art tradition and his brothers Magnus and Wilhelm von Wright, Von Wright's technique involved a refined and picturesque approach to composition and color, conveying the harmony and tranquility of his subjects. His career was marked by his ability to depict the elegance and charm of the landscape, making him a notable figure in 19th-century Finnish painting.
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