Paesaggio

Paesaggio americano, circa 1852

The artwork presents a landscape view with a river flowing through the scene. Closest to us, a person on horseback and another standing figure are near the riverbank. The left side of the image has tall trees with dense foliage, showing a mix of greens and browns. In the distance, rolling hills stretch towards a horizon placed high in the composition, where tones of pink and blue are in the sky. The brushstrokes are soft and blended, with a warm and earthy color palette.
Artista
Paesaggio americano
Datazione
circa 1852
Tipologia
Dipinto
Tecnica
Olio su tela
Dimensioni
46,04 × 66,04 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The artwork presents a landscape view with a river flowing through the scene. Closest to us, a person on horseback and another standing figure are near the riverbank. The left side of the image has tall trees with dense foliage, showing a mix of greens and browns. In the distance, rolling hills stretch towards a horizon placed high in the composition, where tones of pink and blue are in the sky. The brushstrokes are soft and blended, with a warm and earthy color palette.

Paesaggio americano