Artwork
Bridge over a Stream
Bridge over a Stream is an oil painting by the British Romanticist artist George Edwards Hering. It dates from 1847 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
Bridge over a Stream is an oil painting created by George Edwards Hering in 1847. It is part of the collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene landscape featuring a three-arched stone bridge over a stream, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills under a cloudy sky. The tranquil scene evokes a sense of calmness.
Technique & Style
Hering's use of muted colors and soft brushstrokes contributes to the peaceful atmosphere of the painting, drawing attention to the natural beauty of the landscape.
Artist & collection
The Valley of the Tweed
A Mountain Landscape
Llyn Gader
Strowan Bridge
View in the Highlands
Inverlochy Castle
The Isle of Man
A view of the Douglas Bridge near Inverary, Argyllshire
Landscape Composition
The Windings of the Forth (or The Forth near Alloa, Stirling in the distance)
Scene in the Lake District
View of Loch Lomond (previously known as Shirrapburn Loch)