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Landscape composition - sunset, by Barret, watercolor, 1790

Landscape composition - sunset

Barret

1790

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Landscape composition - sunset is a 1790 watercolor by Barret, a Barbizon school work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Barret
When & what style?
1790 · Barbizon school
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with a sunset. There are trees and bushes in the foreground, and a mountain range in the distance. The sky is painted with warm colors, like orange and yellow. The artist used watercolor to create this painting. It's a romantic landscape, which means it's meant to evoke feelings of beauty and emotion. If you like this painting, you might want to check out more works by Barret.

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