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The Fortress of Konigstein: Courtyard with the Magdalenenburg, 1756-58 (oil on canvas)
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The Fortress of Konigstein: Courtyard with the Magdalenenburg, 1756-58 (oil on canvas)
940222 The Fortress of Konigstein: Courtyard with the Magdalenenburg, 1756-58 (oil on canvas) by Bellotto, Bernardo (1720-80); 133.4x238.8 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery ; Purchased with the assistance of the Victoria & Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund, the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Manchester Art Galleries Art Fund, the National Art Collections Fund, Patrons and Associates and The Friends of Manchester City Gal
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© Manchester Art Gallery Purchased with the assistance of the Victoria & Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund, the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Manchester Art Galleries Art Fund, the National Art Collections Fund, Patrons and Associates and The Friends of Manchester City Gal / Bridgeman Images
Courtyard Dresden Estate Grounds Royal Residence Konigstein
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The Fortress of Konigstein - Courtyard with the Magdalenenburg, 1756-58
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is a captivating oil painting by Bernardo Bellotto that transports viewers to the grandeur and splendor of 18th-century Germany. The artwork, measuring an impressive 133.4x238.8 cm, can be found at the Manchester Art Gallery in the UK. In this masterpiece, Bellotto skillfully captures the essence of a majestic castle complex nestled within lush grounds. The focus lies on the Magdalenenburg courtyard, where vibrant colors bring life to every corner of the canvas. From rich earthy tones to vivid blues and greens, each hue adds depth and dimension to this architectural marvel. The Fortress of Konigstein was not just any fortress; it served as a royal residence and stately home for generations. Its Brunnenhaus (fountain house) stands tall in the center while other structures like Georgenburg add charm and character to its surroundings. Bellotto's attention to detail is evident in his meticulous brushwork that beautifully renders every architectural element - from ornate facades to intricate windows and rooftops. As viewers gaze upon this painting, they are transported back in time, imagining themselves walking through these historic courtyards filled with stories waiting to be discovered. This stunning print serves as a testament to both Bellotto's artistic prowess and Germany's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us of how art has the power not only to capture history but also evoke emotions that transcend
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