Moritz von Schwind
(1804-1871)
Die Morgenstunde,
um 1860
Material / Technology / Carrier
Öl auf Leinwand
Dimensions of the object
34,8 x 41,9 cm
Displayed
Sammlung Schack Saal 6
Acquisition
1869 durch Adolf Friedrich Graf von Schack erworben
Stock
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Sammlung Schack München
Citation
Moritz von Schwind, Die Morgenstunde, um 1860, Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen - Sammlung Schack München, URL: https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/artwork/ZnxwNDn4Xg (Last updated on 19.06.2023)
The light of the morning sun fills a room in which the figure of a young woman embodies expectation, burgeoning life and the dawning day. Such views into the open, with their combination of interior and exterior, of feelings of security and uncertainty, are found time and again in Romantic painting.
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