
Alexandre Calame
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Alexandre Calame, 1840
Alexandre Calame's 1840 landscape takes us into the Valais, where a fabrique, a working building, becomes the focus of the scene.
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Painted in 1840 by the Swiss landscape painter Alexandre Calame, this work takes its title from a fabrique in the Valais, the Alpine canton in southern Switzerland. Calame is associated with the Düsseldorf School, a tradition known for its attention to landscape. The title suggests a view in which a building of this kind sits within its Valais surroundings, inviting us to look at how human presence and the setting meet.
On your wall: Its Alpine landscape subject suits studies, living rooms and hallways, especially where a calm, natural view is welcome.
Public domain. Image via Wikimedia Commons.
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Alexandre Calame was a Swiss landscape painter, and his work is linked with the Düsseldorf School. Landscape was the heart of his art, and his paintings are a good choice for anyone who enjoys views of the natural world. His connection to that school places him within a wider circle of landscape artists.
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Printed on canvas and stretched over a 2 cm FSC-certified wooden frame, with the image wrapping around the edges. Framed versions sit in a wooden floater frame in black, natural or dark wood.
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