Rocky Landscape with a Natural Arch and a Distant Tower
1728
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
1728
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
Rocky Landscape with a Natural Arch and a Distant Tower is a 1728 oil by Andrea Locatelli, held at National Galleries Scotland.
This painting shows a rocky landscape with a natural arch in the foreground. The arch is large and has a rough, rocky texture. In the distance, there is a tower on a hill. The sky is blue with white clouds. The painting is done in oil paint and has a lot of detail in the rocks and trees. The artist used a lot of green and brown colors to show the natural scenery. The arch and the tower are the main focus of the painting, but there are also some trees and bushes in the foreground. If you like this painting, you might also like to learn about the technique of chiaroscuro.
Andrea Locatelli (19 December 1695 – 19 February 1741) was an Italian painter of landscapes (vedute).
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