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River Landscape with Boats, by Annibale Carracci, 1590

River Landscape with Boats

Annibale Carracci

1590

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

River Landscape with Boats is a 1590 by Annibale Carracci, a Renaissance work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Annibale Carracci
When & what style?
1590 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a river landscape with boats. There are trees and hills on either side of the river. In the foreground, there's a boat with people in it. The people are wearing old-fashioned clothing. The sky above is light-colored. The painting has a lot of details, like the way the trees and hills are drawn. It looks like it was made a long time ago. The colors are not very bright, but they help make the scene look peaceful. If you like this painting, you might also like the work of artist Annibale Carracci.

About the artist

Portrait of Annibale Carracci
Artist

Annibale Carracci

Annibale Carracci ( kə-RAH-chee, UK also kə-RATCH-ee, Italian: ; November 3, 1560 – July 15, 1609) was an Italian painter and instructor, active in Bologna and later in Rome.

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