The History of Modern Painting, Volume 2 (of 4): Revised edition continued by the author to the end of the XIX centuryMuther, Richard
History
The History of Modern Painting, Volume 2 (of 4): Revised edition continued by the author to the end of the XIX century
Muther, Richard
Painting -- History
Germany: Louis Knaus, Benjamin Vautier, Franz Defregger, Mathias
Schmidt, Alois Gabl, Eduard Kurzbauer, Hugo Kauffmann, Wilhelm
Riefstahl.--The Comedy of Monks: Eduard Grützner.--Tales of the
Exchange and the Manufactory: Ludwig Bokelmann, Ferdinand
Brütt.--Germany begins to transmit the principles of _genre_
painting to other countries.--France: Gustave Brion, Charles
Marchal, Jules Breton.--Norway and Sweden stand in union with
Düsseldorf: Karl D'Uncker, Wilhelm Wallander, Anders Koskull,
Kilian Zoll, Peter Eskilson, August Jernberg, Ferdinand Fagerlin,
V. Stoltenberg-Lerche, Hans Dahl.--Hungary fructified by Munich:
Ludwig Ebner, Paul Boehm, Otto von Baditz, Koloman Déry, Julius
Aggházi, Alexander Bihari, Ignaz Ruskovics, Johann Jankó, Tihamér
Margitay, Paul Vagó, Arpad Fessty, Otto Koroknyai, D.
Skuteczky.--Difference between these pictures and those of the old
Dutch masters.--From Hogarth to Knaus.--Why Hogarth succumbed, and
_genre_ painting had to become painting pure and simple.--This new
basis of art created by the landscapists 194
CHAPTER XXIII
LANDSCAPE PAINTING IN GERMANY
The significance of landscape for nineteenth-century
art.--Classicism: Joseph Anton Koch, Leopold Rottmann, Friedrich
Preller and his followers.--Romanticism: Karl Friedrich Lessing,
Karl Blechen, W. Schirmer, Valentin Ruths.--The discovery of
Ruysdael and Everdingen.--The part of mediation played by certain
artists from Denmark and Norway: J. C. Dahl, Christian
Morgenstern, Ludwig Gurlitt.--Andreas Achenbach, Eduard
Schleich.--The German landscape painters begin to travel
everywhere.--Influence of Calame.--H. Gude, Niels Björnson Möller,
August Cappelen, Morten-Müller, Erik Bodom, L. Munthe, E. A.
Normann, Ludwig Willroider, Louis Douzette, Hermann Eschke, Carl
Ludwig, Otto v. Kameke, Graf Stanislaus Kalkreuth, Oswald
Achenbach, Albert Flamm, Ascan Lutteroth, Ferdinand Bellermann,
Eduard Hildebrandt, Eugen Bracht.--Why many of their pictures,
compared with those of the old Dutch masters, indicate an
expansion of the geographical horizon, rather than a refinement of
taste.--The victory over interesting-subject-matter and
sensational effect by the "_paysage intime_" 230
CHAPTER XXIV
THE BEGINNINGS OF "PAYSAGE INTIME"
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