He is often described as "the father of Norwegian landscape painting" [2] and is regarded as the first Norwegian painter to reach a level of artistic accomplishment comparable to that attained by the greatest European artists of his day. He was also the first to acquire genuine fame and cultural renown abroad. [3] .

He is often described as "the father of Norwegian landscape painting" and is regarded as the first Norwegian Painter ever to reach a level of artistic accomplishment comparable to that attained by the greatest European artists of his day. He was also …

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 807. This Romantic landscape combines Dahl’s affection for the scenery of his native Norway with the strain of deeply spiritual naturalism of which he was a chief exponent.

Johan Christian Dahl was Norwegian Romantic painter known for his depictions of landscapes in Scandinavia and Germany. View Johan Christian Dahl’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original …

May 21, 2021 · Johan Christian Dahl is rightfully one of the greatest romantic artists in Europe. His name is known far beyond the borders of Norway, but it was the harsh Scandinavian landscapes that brought the master well-deserved fame and success.

Johan Christian Dahl was almost without exception an out-and-out landscape painter. But within this genre he depicted a wide range of motifs, spanning from the idyllic to the intensely dramatic and (to use a typical catchword from his era) sublime, from the open fields of Denmark to the jagged coastal cliffs of Italy to the mountains, fjords ...

Two Men Before a Waterfall at Sunset is an 1823 landscape painting by the Norwegian artist Johan Christian Dahl [1] It depicts Dahl and his friend and contemporary Caspar David Friedrich standing in a landscape inspired by his native Norway.

Landscape painter, Painter, Draughtsman and Commercial artist (male) Johan Christian Dahl was an important representative of Nordic landscape painting of the Romantic era. He was born in Bergen, Norway, in 1788.

Jan 11, 2024 · Johan Christian Dahl - Coastal Landscape with Rocks - NG.M.01658 - National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design.jpg 1,006 × 714; 96 KB

For the first time as a mature artist, he was able to see the southern Norwegian landscape in all its diversity. Dahl painted Winter at the Sognefjord in the following year. The painting shows the view from Nornes toward Fimreite on the other side of the fjord.