The artwork, “Jungfrau and Silverhorn, as Seen from Murren,” was created by Ferdinand Hodler and falls under the Art Nouveau (Modern) art movement. This landscape painting is housed in the Kunstmuseum Bern in Bern, Switzerland.
In the artwork, Ferdinand Hodler depicts the majestic peaks of the Jungfrau and Silverhorn, as viewed from Murren. The dramatic, angular shapes of the mountains are rendered in bold, contrasting colors, capturing the rugged beauty of the Swiss landscape. The sky is painted in dynamic shades of blue with swirling cloud formations, adding vitality to the scene. With a robust and graphic style, Hodler encapsulates the awe-inspiring grandeur of nature, characteristic of the Art Nouveau movement.
