Water
1610
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
1610
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
Dominant colour
Water is a 1610 oil by Jan Brueghel, the elder, a Flemish Baroque painting work, held at Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.
In this painting, a woman sits in a lush landscape surrounded by water, trees, and flowers. She's dressed in a flowing white gown, and her hair is adorned with flowers. The scene is teeming with life, featuring various animals, including birds, fish, and a snake. The woman appears to be in a serene environment, with the water and vegetation creating a sense of calmness. The artist's use of color and composition adds to the overall tranquility of the scene. The artist, Jan Brueghel, the elder, was known for his landscapes and still-life paintings. To learn more about his work, explore the art of Jan Brueghel, the elder.
