Antique German Miniature Oil Painting Alpine Bavarian Army Soldier Portrait by Emil Karl Rau, 1898 Drawings & Prints Bess of Hardwick in 1580

Bess of Hardwick in 1580

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Each bowl with a pronounced band to the top

Antique German Miniature Oil Painting Alpine Bavarian Army Soldier Portrait by Emil Karl Rau, 1898 Drawings & Prints Bess of Hardwick in 1580A good late 19th century miniature oil on panel figurative landscape oil painting on panel, depicting a young man in uniform in a Bavarian Alpine landscape, by the celebrated German artist Emil Karl Rau (1856 1937). The painting dated 1898. Emil Rau painted wonderful very skilled romantic genre scenes, almost exclusively traditional German Alpine views of idyllic countryside settings, with rosy cheeked figures in meticulously detailed traditional