1665
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Dominant colour
Six large upright landscapes with scenes from Ovid's Metamorphoses is a 1665 by Antonie Waterloo, a Baroque work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting is a large, upright landscape that depicts a scene from Ovid's Metamorphoses. The scene is set in a forest, with a stream running through it and a figure in the distance. The trees are dense and green, with some branches stretching out over the stream. The artist has used a range of colors to create a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. The trees are painted in shades of green, with some leaves appearing lighter than others. The stream is painted in shades of blue and grey, with some ripples visible on the surface. The painting is an example of Baroque art, which was characterized by dramatic lighting and intense emotions. The artist, Anthonie Waterloo, was a Dutch painter who was known for his landscapes. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the Baroque movement.
Antonie Waterloo (1609–1690) was a Dutch artist, born in Lille.
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