No. 114 of 115 · The Art History Series
Mountain with Cattle
Pictures by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's Mountain with Cattle shows a herd grazing on a bright green alpine pasture above a valley of pink and violet rock. Kirchner, a founder of the Expressionist group Die Brücke, settled in the Swiss Alps near Davos in 1917 and spent the rest of his life painting its mountains and farm life. For someone who loves the mountains or modern art.
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Expressionism / Mountain with Cattle / Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1918 / Cattle graze on a high green pasture above a valley of pink and violet rock. Kirchner, a founder of the Dresden group Die Brücke, moved to the Swiss Alps near Davos in 1917 and painted the mountains and farm life there for the rest of his life.
