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The Appian Way, by Edward Bruce, unspecified, 1929

The Appian Way

Edward Bruce

1929

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

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Overview

The Appian Way is a 1929 unspecified by Edward Bruce, a American Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Edward Bruce
When & what style?
1929 · American Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with a winding road, flanked by trees and ancient ruins. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a blue sky dotted with clouds. In the foreground, a prominent tree stands tall, while in the distance, a structure appears to be in ruins. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer's eye through the composition. The painting's style is reminiscent of classical landscapes, with a focus on capturing the beauty of the natural world. For more information on the artist behind this work, look up Edward Bruce (American, 1879–1943).

About the artist

Portrait of Edward Bruce
Artist

Edward Bruce

Edward Bright Bruce (April 13, 1879 – January 26, 1943) was the administrator of the New Deal art projects of the United States Department of the Treasury: the Public Works of Art Project (1933–1934), the Section of…

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