Snow Scene: The Haunted House
1847
oil
canvas
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1847
oil
canvas
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Snow Scene: The Haunted House is a 1847 oil by Georg Emil Libert, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting depicts a serene winter scene, with a large house in the background and a frozen pond in the foreground. The house is brown, with a snow-covered roof and a few people standing outside. In the foreground, there are several objects on the frozen pond, including what appears to be a boat and some chunks of ice. The painting is done in oil paint, with a focus on capturing the quiet beauty of the winter scene. The use of color is muted, with shades of brown and gray dominating the palette. The overall effect is one of calmness and serenity. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this painting, you might want to look up Georg Emil Libert.
Georg Emil Libert (2 August 1820 – 19 May 1908) was a Danish landscape painter. His specialties included scenes featuring Danish, German, and Norwegian landscapes.
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