Landscape with a Brook and Hikers
1792
oil
From the collection of Städel Museum
1792
oil
From the collection of Städel Museum
This painting shows a landscape with a brook and hikers. In the foreground, a small waterfall flows into a brook. On the right, a hiker walks along the path, while another hiker sits on a rock, looking at the scenery. The painting features a range of greens, from light to dark, and some brown tones. The sky is light blue with white clouds. The artist used oil paint to create the scene. The painting is held at the Städel Museum. You can learn more about the technique used in this painting by looking up glazing.