Anton Karinger Explained

Anton Karinger
Birth Date:23 October 1829
Birth Place:Ljubljana
Death Date:14 March 1870
Death Place:Ljubljana

Anton Karinger (1829-1870) was a Slovene painter and poet.

He was a pupil of Steinfeld in Vienna and is known for landscapes and seascapes, mostly views of Carinthia and the Adriatic coast.[1]

His painting View of Mt. Triglav from Bohinj, along with other paintings of Triglav, became a symbol of the Carinthian Slovene people and is part of the core collection of the National Gallery of Slovenia.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KARINGER, Anton (1829 - 1870), Painter . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160611124149/http://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00097225 . 2016-06-11 . 2016-05-16 .