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Landscape and Bridge with Three Figures

Carl Wilhelm I Kolbe

1807

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Renaissance Landscape

Dominant colour

Landscape and Bridge with Three Figures is a 1807 by Carl Wilhelm I Kolbe, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Carl Wilhelm I Kolbe
When & what style?: 1807
Where can I see it?: Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with a bridge and three figures. The scene is peaceful, with the bridge curving gently over the water. It's interesting that the artist included everyday people in the scene, which was a common practice during this time period. You can learn more about this style by looking into the work of artist Carl Wilhelm I Kolbe (German, 1757–1835).