Village on the Island of Ischia

Französische Malerei 1809–1830, c. 1826

This painting shows a landscape with tall green mountains filling the background. The mountains have gray, rocky peaks, above which is a strip of light blue sky. At the base of the mountains, small, square buildings in shades of white, gray, and faded terracotta sit on small hills among light brown and olive-green plants.
Artist
Französische Malerei 1809–1830
Date
c. 1826
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on paper on canvas
Dimensions
27 × 32.8 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This painting shows a landscape with tall green mountains filling the background. The mountains have gray, rocky peaks, above which is a strip of light blue sky. At the base of the mountains, small, square buildings in shades of white, gray, and faded terracotta sit on small hills among light brown and olive-green plants.

Französische Malerei 1809–1830