Niagara Falls from Foot of Staircase
1829
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
About the artist
1829
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Niagara Falls from Foot of Staircase is a 1829 ink by John Hill, a Romanticism work, depicting Waterfall, held at National Gallery of Art.
You see a detailed view of Niagara Falls from the foot of a staircase in this painting. The artist used a lot of detail to show the falls and the surrounding area. This level of detail is interesting because it suggests the artist wanted to show the beauty of the falls from a unique perspective. Check out the work of artist: Hill, John.
