Carl Gustav Rodde (1830 - 1906)
1830-08-29Gdańsk, Poland1906-03-01Berlin, GermanyGermany
Carl Gustav Rodde
Carl Gustav Rodde was a German painter.
Rodde studied at the Düsseldorf Academy of Fine Arts under Johann Wilhelm Schirmer and Hans Fredrik Gude, and painted landscapes around Weimar, Danzig, Düsseldorf and Berlin, as well as Italian landscapes and vedutas.
Carl Gustav Rodde specialized in picturesque landscapes embodying an idealized vision of rural life. He adored the countryside and often preferred to depict picturesque vistas under the rays of the setting sun.
Date and place of birt: | 29 august 1830, Gdańsk, Poland |
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Date and place of death: | 1 march 1906, Berlin, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Landscape painter, Painter |
Art school / group: | Düsseldorf school of painting, Malkasten Artists' Association |
Genre: | Cityscape, Veduta, Landscape painting, Rural landscape |
Art style: | Realism, Romanticism |
Technique: | Oil, Oil on canvas |