Andras Marko - Artist Info

About Andras Marko

Name variants

Andrea Marko, Andreas Marko
  • Biography

    András or Andrea Markó (1824–1895) was an Austrian-Italian painter, mainly of landscapes. Like his brother, the more famous landscape painter Károly Markó the Younger (Carlos Marko), he was active in Florence, Italy.

    He was born in Vienna. Like his brother Károly (and a third brother, Enrico Markó, 1855–1921) he was initially apprenticed with his father, Károly Markó the Elder. Andrea is said to have also studied with Carl Rahl at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts.

    Andrea was prolific, painting landscapes in oil of diverse parts of Europe, though mostly Italy and Russia. His paintings often have earthy coloration and depict expanses of landscape with minuscule figures or animals.

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