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Landscape

Adrien Manglard

1753

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Baroque 18th Century Landscape

Dominant colour

Landscape is a 1753 by Adrien Manglard, a Baroque work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Adrien Manglard
When & what style?: 1753 · Baroque
Where can I see it?: Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This black-and-white print shows a quiet river scene with three people working near the water. Two are wading in the shallows, while one stands on the bank holding a long pole. Tall trees line the river, and a distant village sits against rolling hills. The artist used fine lines to create depth, making the trees and buildings look solid. The dark shadows and light areas add a sense of space. Next, check out the Baroque movement for more dramatic landscapes.