Metzler House in Bonames near Frankfurt by Carl Morgenstern

Metzler House in Bonames near Frankfurt 

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drawing, paper, architecture

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architectural sketch

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landscape illustration sketch

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drawing

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toned paper

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16_19th-century

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incomplete sketchy

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paper

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german

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coloured pencil

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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mixed medium

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watercolor

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architecture

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warm toned green

This watercolor by Carl Morgenstern, a prominent German artist active in the 19th century, captures a picturesque view of the Metzler House in Bonames near Frankfurt. The scene features a grand house nestled amidst greenery, its white facade and stately architecture prominent against a calming, pale sky. A river gently flows through the foreground, adding to the serenity of the composition. The artist's delicate brushstrokes and subtle washes of color imbue the landscape with a gentle beauty, typical of the Romanticism movement in art. This artwork, now housed in the Städel Museum, showcases Morgenstern's talent for capturing the tranquility of everyday scenes.

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