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Christian Friedrich Mali was a German painter of the second half of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries of Dutch origin. He is known as an animalist, landscape painter and genre painter of the Munich school.
Mali focused more on landscapes early in his career, favoring the landscapes of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the Swabian Alps. After traveling to Italy, he pursued architectural painting. He later moved to Paris, where he became interested in animalistic painting, creating genre images depicting domestic animals.
Heinrich Bürkel was a German artist of the mid-nineteenth century. He is known as a painter and graphic artist, representative of the Biedermeier style.
Heinrich Bürkel specialized in genre and landscape paintings, especially winter landscapes. He often used Staffage and depicted animals. His work showed the influence of the old Dutch and Italian masters. Bürkel enjoyed great popularity, his paintings were actively acquired for private collections, including in America. The master painted about 1000 paintings and created about 6000 drawings.