La Salle trifft in der texanischen Prärie auf einen Kriegstrupp der Cenis, 25. April 1686

George Catlin I, 1847/1848

The image shows a landscape with small figures in the distance engaging in various activities. The horizon is low in the image, emphasizing the sky above. A group of soldiers in uniform line up on the horizon against green hills. The brushstrokes are smooth, with fine details highlighting figures and landscape features. The color palette is warm, with yellows and greens dominating, and the sky is painted in shades of brown and hints of orange. In the foreground on the left, a group of figures, some holding what appear to be weapons or sticks, are gathered, while two individuals stand apart.
Künstler
George Catlin I
Datierung
1847/1848
Gattung
Gemälde
Technik
Öl auf Leinwand
Maße
37,8 × 56,5 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image shows a landscape with small figures in the distance engaging in various activities. The horizon is low in the image, emphasizing the sky above. A group of soldiers in uniform line up on the horizon against green hills. The brushstrokes are smooth, with fine details highlighting figures and landscape features. The color palette is warm, with yellows and greens dominating, and the sky is painted in shades of brown and hints of orange. In the foreground on the left, a group of figures, some holding what appear to be weapons or sticks, are gathered, while two individuals stand apart.

George Catlin I