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Zünd's art is distinguished by a special closeness to nature and his highly naturalistic, richly detailed style of painting. His passions were mainly for idyllic landscapes around
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Zünd came from a middle-class family. After attending high school in his home town, he was taught drawing and painting in the studios of Jakob
Schwegler (1793–1866). In 1848, at the suggestion of Joseph Zelger (1812–1885), a landscape painter from
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visited Zünd's humble art studio while pursuing his interest in art and was impressed by what he saw, declaring that it approached the true ideal landscape. The painting was exhibited in Zürich at the
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and they became good friends. After an unsuccessful attempt to create a local artists' association, they left Geneva.
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