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Franz Edmund Weirotter (1733-1771) was a German-born artist who specialized in etching. His work often depicted landscapes and architectural scenes, sometimes featuring figures or animals. Weirotter was known for his meticulous detail and use of light and shadow, often utilizing a technique called "chiaroscuro." This technique, common in the Baroque period, accentuates contrasts between dark and light to create dramatic, three-dimensional effects. His etchings, often seen as Romantic in nature, showcase the beauty of the natural world and often capture a sense of tranquility.
Born
1733
Died
1771
Houses on an Inlet
Franz Edmund Weirotter
Artwork
Church in an Inlet with Rowboat in the Foreground
Franz Edmund Weirotter
Artwork
Schuppen unter hohen Bäumen
Franz Edmund Weirotter
Artwork
The Mill by the Stream
Franz Edmund Weirotter
n.d.
A Landscape
Franz Edmund Weirotter
1750
December
Franz Edmund Weirotter
1750
Landscape
Franz Edmund Weirotter
1750
Landscape
Franz Edmund Weirotter
1750
A Cottage on a Riverbank
Franz Edmund Weirotter
1750
Weathered Boulders
Franz Edmund Weirotter
1769
Vrouw en kind slepen een takkenbos voort
Franz Edmund Weirotter
1766
Rivierlandschap met ruiter en wandelaar met hond
Franz Edmund Weirotter
1766
Vrouwen en kinderen bij een boerderij
Franz Edmund Weirotter
1766
Landschap met een ruïne
Franz Edmund Weirotter
1766
The Road Crossing Mount Praco, from Ricci to Genoa
Franz Edmund Weirotter
1764