Rudolf von Arthaber und seine Kinder Rudolf, Emilie und Gustav 1837

"Rudolf von Arthaber und seine Kinder Rudolf, Emilie und Gustav" is a portrait painting by Austrian artist Friedrich von Amerling, created in 1837. The painting depicts the Arthaber family in a domestic setting, with the father seated and his children around him, highlighting a sense of familial closeness and warmth. The painting demonstrates Amerling's mastery of realism and his ability to capture the individual personalities of his subjects. The detailed depiction of the family's attire, the interior furnishings, and the still-life elements in the background contribute to the painting's overall sense of realism and historical context.