Catskill Mountains
1870
oil
From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
1870
oil
From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
The painting shows a peaceful landscape with a church and fields. The artist used careful details to show how people lived in this area. The way the light and colors are used is also interesting, it shows the artist's spirituality and love for this American landscape. You can see more of this style by looking at the work of artist: George Inness.
