Peder Balke

Peder Balke was a Norwegian artist born in 1804. Balke contributed to the Romantic movement and died in 1887. Get notified when Peder Balke's biography is complete:

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes

I didn't know Picasso but he knew me

1746-1828

George Stubbs

1724-1806

Ivan Aivazovsky

A military painter sponsored by the state—smells like propaganda

1817-1900

1801 1900

Five kids, a farm, and dizzying allegory

Thomas Cole

The second person to invent photography

Hippolyte Bayard Peder Balke

The inventor of the steam hammer maps the moon

James Nasmyth

The art of seeing

Charles Darwin

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Peder Balke

North Cape

Steigen

Lighthouse on the Norwegian Coast

Coastal Landscape with Wreck

Månelys

Northern Lights

Vardøhus Fortress

The Northern Lights over Four Men in a Rowboat