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Mountain Landscape with Waterfall, by Unknown, unspecified, 1648

Mountain Landscape with Waterfall

Unknown

1648

unspecified

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Mountain Landscape with Waterfall is a 1648 unspecified by Unknown, a Barbizon school work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1648 · Barbizon school
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows rough, dark rocks in the foreground. Behind them, a steep cliff rises up. The sky is pale with soft clouds, and far off, a waterfall spills down the mountain. The artist used deep shadows and muted colors to make the scene feel dramatic. The rocks look almost jagged, like they were carved by time. Next, check out the Baroque movement to see more paintings with bold light and shadow.

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