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Marklandskab med en bro, by Unknown artist, 1858

Marklandskab med en bro

Unknown artist

1858

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Marklandskab med en bro is a 1858 by Unknown artist, a Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown artist
When & what style?
1858 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows a quiet landscape with a small wooden bridge crossing a narrow stream. The bridge has a railing and a tiny shelter on one side. The grassy fields stretch out on either side, dotted with wildflowers and patches of sunlight. In the distance, a line of trees marks the horizon under a pale sky. The brushstrokes are loose, blending colors to show light and shadow naturally. This style was meant to look like the real world, not polished or perfect. If you like this kind of painting, look up Realism.

About the artist

Artist

Unknown artist

William Ronald Smith (August 13, 1926 – February 9, 1998), known professionally as William Ronald, was a Canadian painter, best known as the founder of the influential Canadian abstract art group Painters Eleven in 1953…

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