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Joseph Adolf Schmetterling

With meticulous lines and narrative precision, Joseph Adolf Schmetterling captures the atmosphere of bourgeois Amsterdam during the transformative 19th century, bridging tradition and the emerging modern era.


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Joseph Adolf Schmetterling

With meticulous lines and narrative precision, Joseph Adolf Schmetterling captures the atmosphere of bourgeois Amsterdam during the transformative 19th century, bridging tradition and the emerging modern era.

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Joseph Adolf Schmetterling

    1795   -   1874
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Joseph Adolf Schmetterling, a Dutch artist of the 19th century, is renowned for his meticulously detailed etchings and engravings that offer a vivid glimpse into the bourgeois and urban life of his era. Amidst the rise of Romanticism and Biedermeier, when the longing for idyllic scenes and the appreciation of everyday life shaped the arts, Schmetterling produced works distinguished by their precision and narrative richness. His cityscapes of Amsterdam, for example, transport the viewer into the narrow streets and bustling canals of the Dutch metropolis. The architecture, the interplay of light and shadow on the facades, the lively activity of the people - all are captured with an admirable care that is both documentary and poetic.

His works reflect the atmosphere of an epoch in which the bourgeoisie gained prominence and cities became centers of cultural life. Schmetterling's etchings are not only artistically accomplished but also valuable historical documents. They tell of a time when Dutch society was undergoing transformation and new ways of life and ideals were emerging. The clarity of his line work, his attention to detail, and his ability to capture moods make his art an important link between the tradition of Dutch graphic art and the new movements of the 19th century. His art invites us to immerse ourselves in the past and discover the beauty of the seemingly ordinary - a fascination that endures to this day.

Joseph Adolf Schmetterling

    1795   -   1874
Nonclassified artists

Joseph Adolf Schmetterling, a Dutch artist of the 19th century, is renowned for his meticulously detailed etchings and engravings that offer a vivid glimpse into the bourgeois and urban life of his era. Amidst the rise of Romanticism and Biedermeier, when the longing for idyllic scenes and the appreciation of everyday life shaped the arts, Schmetterling produced works distinguished by their precision and narrative richness. His cityscapes of Amsterdam, for example, transport the viewer into the narrow streets and bustling canals of the Dutch metropolis. The architecture, the interplay of light and shadow on the facades, the lively activity of the people - all are captured with an admirable care that is both documentary and poetic.

His works reflect the atmosphere of an epoch in which the bourgeoisie gained prominence and cities became centers of cultural life. Schmetterling's etchings are not only artistically accomplished but also valuable historical documents. They tell of a time when Dutch society was undergoing transformation and new ways of life and ideals were emerging. The clarity of his line work, his attention to detail, and his ability to capture moods make his art an important link between the tradition of Dutch graphic art and the new movements of the 19th century. His art invites us to immerse ourselves in the past and discover the beauty of the seemingly ordinary - a fascination that endures to this day.

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Artworks by Joseph Adolf Schmetterling

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Het dorp Molenaarsgraaf in de Al...
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Het veerhuis aan de Lek bij Scho...
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Kasteel De Eng bij Vleuten
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Huis Barbistein in Heinkensand
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