Anton Karinger
Self-portrait
Born23 October 1829
Died14 March 1870

Anton Karinger (1829-1870) was a Slovene painter and poet.

He was a pupil of Steinfeld in Vienna and is known for landscapes and seascapes, mostly views of Carinthia and the Adriatic coast.[1]

His painting View of Mt. Triglav from Bohinj, along with other paintings of Triglav, became a symbol of the Carinthian Slovene people and is part of the core collection of the National Gallery of Slovenia.

References

  1. "KARINGER, Anton (1829 - 1870), Painter". Bénézit. Archived from the original on 2016-06-11. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
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