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Pont Aberglaslyn, by Hugh Hughes, oil, 1840

Pont Aberglaslyn

Hugh Hughes

1840

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Library of Wales

Dominant colour

Overview

Pont Aberglaslyn is a 1840 oil by Hugh Hughes, a British Romanticism work, depicting Cattle, held at National Library of Wales.

Who painted this?
Hugh Hughes
When & what style?
1840 · British Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Library of Wales

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with a bridge crossing a river, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background. In the foreground, a small group of cattle graze near the water's edge. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. The painting's tranquil mood is enhanced by the gentle flow of the river and the lush foliage. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up "glazing".

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