Mounting of the Guard
Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850, mid 19th century
- Művész
- Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850
- Datálás
- mid 19th century
- Műfaj
- Festmény
- Technika
- oil on canvas
- Méretek
- 67,5 × 100 cm
- Gyűjtemény
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenc
- Közkincs, CC0
Képleírás
The image shows a tranquil waterway surrounded by hills and foliage. On the horizon, there are buildings including a castle and a town with a flag-topped tower. The vegetation is depicted with thick brushstrokes, giving it texture. The color palette includes warm and earthy tones with hints of red. In the foreground, a couple stands by an embankment watching boats on the water. Birds fly low over the water in the distance.