Gezicht op de bergen de Jungfrau, de Mönch en de Eiger 1849 - 1856

"Gezicht op de bergen de Jungfrau, de Mönch en de Eiger" is a lithograph created by Léon Jean Baptiste Sabatier between 1849 and 1856. This artwork, which depicts the majestic Swiss Alps, showcases Sabatier's skill in capturing the grandeur of nature. The lithograph, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a detailed view of the Jungfrau, Mönch, and Eiger peaks, their snowy summits reaching towards the sky. The inclusion of a group of figures in the foreground adds a sense of scale and human presence to the vast landscape. This print exemplifies the popularity of alpine landscapes in 19th-century art, reflecting the Romantic era's fascination with the sublime beauty of nature.