View of the Ankl-Alpe and the Schliersee 1817

"View of the Ankl-Alpe and the Schliersee" is a delicate drawing by Johann Georg von Dillis, created in 1817. The artwork captures a serene scene of the Bavarian Alps, with the Ankl-Alpe mountain range and the Schliersee lake prominent in the background. Dillis uses subtle shades of blue to convey the soft light of the sky and the surrounding landscape. The figures in the foreground, a group of people and their livestock, add a sense of scale and human presence to the vast natural setting. This drawing showcases Dillis's mastery of landscape composition and his ability to evoke a sense of tranquility.