Graveyard in Ischl 1838

Rudolf von Alt's "Graveyard in Ischl" (1838) depicts a peaceful cemetery in the Austrian town of Ischl, known for its spa and scenic beauty. The watercolor painting showcases a small church, a central element in the composition, nestled amidst a forest backdrop with mountains in the distance. Alt's meticulous detail captures the natural beauty of the setting, the architecture of the buildings, and the presence of figures, adding a sense of life and tranquility to the scene. The painting is now housed in the Städel Museum, a testament to Alt's skill in capturing landscapes.