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Coast Scene, Brighton, by John Constable, unspecified, 1816

Coast Scene, Brighton

John Constable

1816

unspecified

From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Coast Scene, Brighton is a 1816 unspecified by John Constable, held at Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
John Constable
When & what style?
1816
Where can I see it?
Philadelphia Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a rough sea with waves crashing on the shore. The sky is cloudy and pale, with a few white clouds scattered across it. In the distance, you can see a few ships sailing on the water. The painting is done in a style that makes the sea and sky look very realistic. You can almost feel the wind blowing and the waves crashing against the shore. The artist has used a lot of different colors to create a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of the artist, John Constable.

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