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The Watzmann, Berchtesgaden, Bavaria by Frederic Edwin Church, 1868 palma de mallorca This map of North LasThe Watzmann, Berchtesgaden, Bavaria (1868) by Frederic Edwin Church is a tour de force of Romantic landscape painting. A leading light of the Hudson River School, Church transformed on the spot observation into sweeping, meticulously rendered vistas that elevated nature to the realm of the sublime. Here, the towering Watzmann massif dominates the Bavarian horizon, its snow laced peaks caught in warm, late day radiance. The painting embodies 19th