The Wrekin, Shropshire

Paysage et aquarelle anglais, vers 1777/1783

The image features a landscape seen from a slightly elevated angle. A mountain stands prominently in the center, with a thin line of trees and small figures visible on the horizon. Smoke or mist rises from the peak of the mountain, blending into the sky. Lush, dense vegetation surrounds the base of the mountain, with soft brushstrokes and a monochromatic grayscale palette used to depict the scene.
Artiste
Paysage et aquarelle anglais
Datation
vers 1777/1783
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
Lavis gris sur traces de graphite, plume et encres brune et grise sur papier vergé
Dimensions
27,46 × 37,94 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image features a landscape seen from a slightly elevated angle. A mountain stands prominently in the center, with a thin line of trees and small figures visible on the horizon. Smoke or mist rises from the peak of the mountain, blending into the sky. Lush, dense vegetation surrounds the base of the mountain, with soft brushstrokes and a monochromatic grayscale palette used to depict the scene.

Paysage et aquarelle anglais