Artwork
River Landscape, Scotland

River Landscape, Scotland is a photography by the Impressionist artist Captain Horatio Ross. It dates from 1858 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 1997.44.b
- Credit line
- John L. Severance Fund
About this work
Overview
River Landscape, Scotland is a photograph by Captain Horatio Ross, created around 1858. It is part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The photograph depicts a serene Scottish river landscape, with a calm river flowing through the center, flanked by trees and rocky terrain. The image conveys a sense of tranquility and depth.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of detail in the foreground, contrasted with a soft, misty haze in the background, creates a sense of realism and depth. Light and shadow are used to enhance the overall atmosphere.
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