The Woman of Samaria

J. M. W. Turner, gepubliceerd 1819

The image shows a landscape with architectural elements and figures. The view is from a slightly elevated point, showcasing various structures, including an archway and a tower-like building in the distance. The painting features minimal brushstrokes, emphasizing fine outlines and detailed foliage and stonework. The color scheme is monochromatic, using brown tones on a light background, enhancing the linework and shadows. Two figures are near stone blocks, while another pair walks along a curved path. Trees cluster on the right side, with more architectural forms and landscapes in the background, creating depth.
Kunstenaar
J. M. W. Turner
Datering
gepubliceerd 1819
Soort
Prent
Techniek
etching
Afmetingen
29,5 × 43,2 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a landscape with architectural elements and figures. The view is from a slightly elevated point, showcasing various structures, including an archway and a tower-like building in the distance. The painting features minimal brushstrokes, emphasizing fine outlines and detailed foliage and stonework. The color scheme is monochromatic, using brown tones on a light background, enhancing the linework and shadows. Two figures are near stone blocks, while another pair walks along a curved path. Trees cluster on the right side, with more architectural forms and landscapes in the background, creating depth.

J. M. W. Turner