Läuslingen — History & Facts
In the act of creation, there lies an awakening — a moment captured, a memory preserved against the relentless march of time. Focus first on the textured surface, where the artist’s brushstrokes breathe life into an ethereal landscape. The viewer’s eye is drawn to a vibrant interplay of colors, from deep emerald greens to soft cerulean blues, each hue beckoning a sense of tranquility. Shadows dance subtly across the canvas, creating depth and inviting exploration into the lush scenery that appears almost otherworldly.
The meticulous layering of paint evokes a rich tactile quality, compelling us to reach out and feel the world that emerges before us. Within this piece lies a duality of emotion; the freshness of awakening is contrasted with an underlying sense of nostalgia. Tiny details, like the delicate flutter of leaves or the distant outline of a figure in contemplation, suggest a moment of introspection amid the vibrant surroundings. This tension between the vivid present and the echo of memories we cannot grasp enriches the viewing experience, urging us to ponder the fleeting nature of time and existence. The work was created during a period when Weibel immersed himself in the exploration of nature and its emotional resonance.
While the exact date remains unknown, his commitment to capturing the essence of his surroundings reflects a broader movement among artists seeking to transcend mere representation. Amidst a world teetering on the edge of change, this piece stands as a testament to the artist’s quest for connection with the ephemeral beauty of life.
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Vue dessiné depuis le Village de Sigriswil, audessus du Lac de Thoune
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Vûe du Chateau d’Oberhofen au Lac de Thoune
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Vue genérale du Lac de Geneve
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Vue des environs de Montreux et de Clarens
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Vue du nouveau Châlet de Vernand
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Vûe des Glacieres de Grindelwald
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Maison de paysan près Wichtrach
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Ansicht von Sigriswil mit Niesen und Thunersee
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Ansicht Berns und der Aare vom Gurten aus
Jakob Samuel Weibel

Lausanne Ville capitale du Canton de Vaud
Jakob Samuel Weibel





