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Anton Lehmden BIOGRAPHY
1929 Neutra, Austria - 2018 Wien, Austria. Known for: Fantastic realist painting.
Anton Lehmden was born in Neutra in 1929. Anton Lehmden perfected his technique of the Old Masters, in an intense study of Brueghel and Altdorfer. His enthusiasm for Chinese landscape painting had... Read full biography
Anton Lehmden was born in Neutra in 1929. Anton Lehmden perfected his technique of the Old Masters, in an intense study of Brueghel and Altdorfer. His enthusiasm for Chinese landscape painting had him put in its beginnings the lyrical moment in the center of his painting. But soon his landscapes... Read full biography
Anton Lehmden was born in Neutra in 1929. Anton Lehmden perfected his technique of the Old Masters, in an intense study of Brueghel and Altdorfer. His enthusiasm for Chinese landscape painting had him put in its beginnings the lyrical moment in the center of his painting. But soon his landscapes changed. They were not "idyllic", but broken up and sinking - and robbed people any refuge. The horrors of war and natural disasters were swept to the focus of his work for decades, and in countless... Read full biography
Anton Lehmden was born in Neutra in 1929. Anton Lehmden perfected his technique of the Old Masters, in an intense study of Brueghel and Altdorfer. His enthusiasm for Chinese landscape painting had him put in its beginnings the lyrical moment in the center of his painting. But soon his landscapes changed. They were not "idyllic", but broken up and sinking - and robbed people any refuge. The horrors of war and natural disasters were swept to the focus of his work for decades, and in countless recurring variations he worked off of apocalyptic visions. In 1962 the artist received a teaching position at the Academy of Applied Arts in Istanbul. One of his major works is there, the images in the St. George Church in the Austrian College. From... Read full biography
Anton Lehmden was born in Neutra in 1929. Anton Lehmden perfected his technique of the Old Masters, in an intense study of Brueghel and Altdorfer. His enthusiasm for Chinese landscape painting had him put in its beginnings the lyrical moment in the center of his painting. But soon his landscapes changed. They were not "idyllic", but broken up and sinking - and robbed people any refuge. The horrors of war and natural disasters were swept to the focus of his work for decades, and in countless recurring variations he worked off of apocalyptic visions. In 1962 the artist received a teaching position at the Academy of Applied Arts in Istanbul. One of his major works is there, the images in the St. George Church in the Austrian College. From 1969 to 1975 Lehmden was head of painting class at the Summer Academy in Salzburg. From 1971-1997 he was a professor at the Acad... Read full biography
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Anton Lehmden was born in Neutra in 1929. Anton Lehmden perfected his technique of the Old Masters, in an intense study of Brueghel and Altdorfer. His enthusiasm for Chinese landscape painting had him put in its beginnings the lyrical moment in the center of his painting. But soon his landscapes changed. They were not "idyllic", but broken up and sinking - and robbed people any refuge. The horrors of war and natural disasters were swept to the focus of his work for decades, and in countless recurring variations he worked off of apocalyptic visions. In 1962 the artist received a teaching position at the Academy of Applied Arts in Istanbul. One of his major works is there, the images in the St. George Church in the Austri...But wait, there's more...
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