Landscape with Cottages
1813
oil
From the collection of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1813
oil
From the collection of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
This painting shows a landscape with cottages in the foreground. The cottages are small and made of stone, with thatched roofs. They are surrounded by trees and fields, and there is a road or path leading up to them. The sky above is cloudy and grey, with a sense of stormy weather. In the distance, you can see more trees and fields, and maybe even a few more buildings. The overall mood of the painting is one of tranquility and peacefulness, despite the stormy weather. The artist who painted this is Georges Michel.