Lake Geneva from Chexbres

Lake Geneva from Chexbres by Ferdinand Hodler
Artist
Ferdinand Hodler
Date
c.1905
Style
Post-impressionism
Genre
Landscape
"Lake Geneva from Chexbres" is a captivating landscape painting by Ferdinand Hodler, a prominent Swiss artist of the nineteenth century. Originally known for realistic portraits and genre scenes, Hodler later developed a unique style called "parallelism," influenced by Post-impressionism. Rendered in Oil on canvas, the work exemplifies his evolution towards symbolic and expressive landscape painting. The composition captures the serene beauty of Lake Geneva, blending realistic detail with Hodler's personal, symbolic vision.

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