Zugerberg Wintersport — History & Facts
In Zugerberg Wintersport, Burkhard Mangold presents a vibrant winter landscape filled with skiers and snowboarders. The painting features a palette of cool blues and whites, evoking the chill of the snowy mountains. Bright splashes of color from the winter sports gear contrast against the serene backdrop.
The scene is lively, capturing the energy and excitement of winter sports in the Swiss Alps. The painting is executed in oil on canvas, showcasing Mangold's skill in blending colors to create depth and movement. The brushwork is dynamic, with quick strokes that suggest the swift motion of the athletes. The composition is well-balanced, drawing the viewer's eye across the canvas from the foreground to the distant peaks.
This technique enhances the sense of a bustling winter day. Burkhard Mangold is known for his contemporary landscapes that often reflect the beauty of nature and human interaction with it. Zugerberg Wintersport is a notable example of his work, highlighting the popularity of winter sports in Switzerland. An interesting fact about this painting is that it was inspired by Mangold's own experiences skiing in the Zugerberg region.
This personal connection adds a layer of authenticity to the vibrant scene.
More Artworks by Burkhard Mangold

Basler Gesangverein – Matthäuspassion – von Johann Sebastian Bach
Burkhard Mangold

11. Nationale Kunstausstellung der Schweiz. Neuchâtel
Burkhard Mangold

Flugplatz Basel – Grosses Flugmeeting
Burkhard Mangold

Rordorf & Co. Pianos Zürich
Burkhard Mangold

100 jähriges Jubiläum des Bürgerturnvereins Basel – Turnfest und Championat
Burkhard Mangold

10% Steuer-Abbau – Ja
Burkhard Mangold

Die Walze – Vereinigung schweizerischer graph. Künstler
Burkhard Mangold

Gewerbemuseum Basel – Ausstellung moderner Handspitzen
Burkhard Mangold

Ausstellung Orient Teppiche. Sandreuter & Lang im Gewerbemuseum Basel
Burkhard Mangold

Automobil-Fabrik Safir Zürich
Burkhard Mangold
More Landscape Art

The Starry Night
Vincent van Gogh

View of Delft
Johannes Vermeer

Water Lilies
Claude Monet

The Grand Canal, Venice, looking north-west from the Ca' Corner to the Ca' Contarini degli Scrigni, with the campanile of Santa Maria della Carità
Canaletto

Windsor Castle
Canaletto

The Grand Canal looking North-East from the Palazzo Dolfin-Manin to the Rialto Bridge
Canaletto
