Landscape with a Waterfall in the Foreground
1750
unspecified
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
Landscape with a Waterfall in the Foreground is a 1750 unspecified by Unknown, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.
This painting shows a dark, rough landscape with jagged rocks and a waterfall. The water looks like it’s crashing over the rocks. The sky is light but blurry, and the whole scene feels wild and stormy. The brushstrokes are thick and messy, almost like the artist slapped paint on the canvas. It’s hard to see details because of all the dark colors. If you like this style, look up impasto.