1824
oil
panel
From the collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
Dominant colour
Landscape in the Ardennes is a 1824 oil by Jan Baptiste de Jonghe, held at Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.
This painting shows a landscape with trees, bushes, and a winding dirt path. In the foreground, a man sits on the ground next to a white horse and a brown horse, while another man stands behind them. The background features a vast, open landscape with more trees and a cloudy sky. The scene is depicted in a realistic style, with attention to detail in the foliage and the figures. The use of color is muted, with earthy tones dominating the palette. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, look up the use of glazing in oil painting.
Jan Baptiste de Jonghe or Jean-Baptiste de Jonghe (Kortrijk, 8 January 1785 – Schaerbeek, 14 October 1844) was a Belgian painter, draughtsman, etcher and lithographer.
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