1827
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Gallery
Tivoli, the Cascatelle is a 1827 oil by Joseph Mallord William Turner, held at National Gallery.
This painting shows a landscape with a waterfall and trees. The colors are mostly brown and blue, with some white and yellow. In the foreground, there are rocks and trees, and in the background, there is a big waterfall and more trees. The painting has a lot of texture and the colors are blended together. The artist used oil paint to create this painting. If you want to learn more about the technique used in this painting, look up "glazing".
Joseph Mallord William Turner was born in 1775 at Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, where his father kept a barber and wig-making shop.
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