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Landscape with Mountains and Rocks, by Alfred Clint, oil, 1893

Landscape with Mountains and Rocks

Alfred Clint

1893

oil

canvas

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Landscape with Mountains and Rocks is a 1893 oil by Alfred Clint, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Alfred Clint
When & what style?
1893
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The painting features a landscape with mountains and rocks in the foreground. The scene is set against a backdrop of distant mountains, with a cloudy sky above. The colors used are muted, with shades of brown, gray, and blue dominating the palette. A notable detail in the painting is the way the light falls on the rocks in the foreground, creating a sense of depth and texture. The brushstrokes are visible, adding to the overall sense of realism. This painting is reminiscent of the works of Alfred Clint, who was known for his landscapes. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up the term "glazing".

About the artist

Artist

Alfred Clint

Alfred Clint (28 August 1842 – 20 November 1923) was an Australian theatrical scene painter, illustrator and cartoonist.

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