The Soul of the Alpine Landscape Born in the picturesque town of Villach on January 11, 1845, Ludwig Willroider emerged from a lineage deeply rooted in craftsmanship and artistry. As the second son of the City Architect, Josef Willroider, his early years were shaped by the precision of design and the tactile reality of wood and stone. Before his hands ever grasped a fine brush for professional use, they were trained in the disciplined…