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Mountains in Asturias, by Carlos de Haes, oil, 1872

Mountains in Asturias

Carlos de Haes

1872

oil

canvas

From the collection of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

Dominant colour

Overview

Mountains in Asturias is a 1872 oil by Carlos de Haes, held at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

Who painted this?
Carlos de Haes
When & what style?
1872
Where can I see it?
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

About this work

This painting shows a rugged landscape with a mountain in the background. The mountain is rocky and steep, with some greenery at its base. In the foreground, there are trees and bushes, and a stream runs through the scene. The painting is done in oil paint and has a realistic style. The colors are muted, with shades of green, brown, and gray dominating the palette. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this landscape, you might want to look up Carlos de Haes.

About the artist

Portrait of Carlos de Haes
Artist

Carlos de Haes

Carlos Sebastián Pedro Hubert de Haes (January 25, 1829 – June 17, 1898) was a Spanish painter from Belgium.

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