North Western View from Ben Lomond
1834
oil
From the collection of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1834
oil
From the collection of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
This painting shows a landscape of mountains and a body of water. The mountains are rocky and have greenery on them. The sky is blue with some clouds. In the foreground, there are people standing on the rocks. The painting is done in oil paint and has a lot of detail. The colors are muted, with shades of green, brown, and gray. The painting is held at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. The artist, John Knox, used the technique of chiaroscuro to create depth and contrast in the painting.