Wetheral Priory, Cumberland, with figures and cattle
1778
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
About the artist
1778
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Wetheral Priory, Cumberland, with figures and cattle is a 1778 watercolor by Thomas Hearne, a Rococo painting work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
In this painting, a tall stone building stands on the right, with a thatched roof in front of it. People and cattle are gathered in the foreground. The scene is set in a rural landscape with trees and a cloudy sky. The artist has used a range of colors to create a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. The use of light and shadow adds to the sense of realism. If you're interested in learning more about the style of this painting, you might want to explore the Romanticism movement.
A watercolour by Thomas Hearne from 1778 depicts Wetheral Priory in Cumberland, featuring human figures and cattle. The work is signed and dated by the artist.
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