Berthold Woltze
1829–1896 · German · 9 artworks
RomanticismGenre paintingNarrative compositionDetailed realismUse of light and shadowDepiction of social customs
artist bio
Berthold Woltze was a German painter associated with the Romanticism movement, known for his genre scenes depicting everyday life and historical subjects. His works often captured sentimental narratives and detailed depictions of human interactions, providing insights into the social customs of his time.
what you'll learn
Studying Woltze's work provides insights into Romanticism's focus on emotion and narrative. Students can learn to analyze how artists use composition and detail to convey stories and evoke specific feelings in the viewer.
related: Caspar David Friedrich, Gustave Courbet
9 artworks
Young Gipsy Under Arrest
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Das Schnäppchen
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A Letter from America
1880
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Carl Alexander Großherzog Von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach
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Park Scene with Amorous Young Women
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Die Gartenlaube (the Garden Arbor)
1871
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Der Brief
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The Emigrants
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Good Advice is Expensive!
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