Wright, Magnus (1805-68), Ferdinand (1822-1906) & Wilhelm von (1810-87)
Creator details
- Name
- Wright, Magnus (1805-68), Ferdinand (1822-1906) & Wilhelm von (1810-87)
- Nationality
- Swedish
- Biography
- Wright, Magnus (1805-68), Ferdinand (1822-1906) & Wilhelm von (1810-87) were three German artists who were known for their landscape paintings. Magnus Wright was the eldest of the three brothers and was a painter and lithographer. He was known for his detailed and realistic depictions of landscapes and seascapes. Ferdinand von Wright was a painter and ornithologist who specialized in painting birds and animals in their natural habitats. He was also known for his detailed and realistic depictions of landscapes. Wilhelm von Wright was a painter and illustrator who was known for his botanical illustrations and paintings of flowers and plants. He was also a skilled landscape painter. The three brothers were born in Haminalahti, Finland, and studied art in Helsinki and Düsseldorf. They later moved to Sweden, where they became members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts. Their works are highly regarded for their technical skill and attention to detail, and they continue to be celebrated today as some of the most important landscape painters of the 19th century.
