
painter of realism: Hugo Mühlig and the quiet power of the Düsseldorf School
Hugo Mühlig was no revolutionary - and that is precisely why his object isso remarkable. As an artist of the Düsseldorf School, he chose a path of quiet renunciation: away from the pathos-laden history paintings and towards everyday life. With light-flooded scenes, great technical finesse and an eye for the human in simplicity, he created paintings that still impress today with their subtle expressiveness.
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