Who painted The Rock at the Border of a Large River?

The Rock at the Border of a Large River was painted by Herman Naiwincx in 1646.

Where can I see The Rock at the Border of a Large River?

The Rock at the Border of a Large River is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is The Rock at the Border of a Large River?

The Rock at the Border of a Large River is associated with Baroque.

Can I buy a print of The Rock at the Border of a Large River?

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Artwork

The Rock at the Border of a Large River

Herman Naiwincx , 1646

The Rock at the Border of a Large River is a print by the Baroque artist Herman Naiwincx. It dates from 1646 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 1943.593.2
Credit line: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection

About this work

Overview

The Rock at the Border of a Large River is a 1646 print by Herman Naiwincx, currently held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a rugged rocky cliff on the left bank of a large river, with trees growing on its surface and additional cliffs and hills in the background under a cloudy sky.

Technique & Style

Naiwincx's work is characterized by its detailed rendering of textures, creating a realistic representation of the natural scene.

Context

This print is associated with the Baroque style, known for its emphasis on detail and realism, traits shared with the work of other artists from the same period.