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Mountain Landscape with a surprise attack, c. 1585
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Mountain Landscape with a surprise attack, c. 1585
XAM74856 Mountain Landscape with a surprise attack, c.1585 by Valckenborch, Lucas van (c.1535-97); 113x204 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12935483
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Mountain Landscape with a surprise attack" painted by Lucas van Valckenborch in 1585. The artwork, measuring an impressive 113x204 cm, is housed in the esteemed Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. The composition of this painting transports viewers to a breathtaking panorama filled with natural wonders and unexpected drama. A majestic river winds its way through the mountainous terrain, flowing gracefully under a sturdy stone bridge adorned with intricate details. As if frozen in time, a powerful waterfall cascades down from great heights, adding an element of dynamic energy to the scene. However, amidst this serene landscape lies an unsuspecting twist - a mugging taking place on the bridge! A thief or robber has ambushed an unfortunate victim crossing over it. This unexpected narrative adds intrigue and tension to an otherwise idyllic setting. Valckenborch's masterful brushwork captures both the beauty of nature and human conflict within one frame. His attention to detail brings every element of this painting to life; from the lush greenery that blankets the mountainside to each ripple on the surface of the river. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder that even amidst tranquility and natural splendor, danger can lurk where we least expect it. It invites us to contemplate not only our surroundings but also our vulnerability as individuals within them.
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