1837
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Devil's Bridge, Cardiganshire is a 1837 by John Sell Cotman, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting depicts a serene landscape with a bridge spanning a narrow gorge. The bridge, constructed from stone, features a single arch and is flanked by lush greenery on both sides. In the foreground, a fallen tree branch stretches across the bottom of the image. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere in the scene. The overall mood is one of tranquility, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world of the painting. For more on this style, explore the Romanticism movement.
John Sell Cotman (16 May 1782 – 24 July 1842) was an English marine and landscape painter, etcher, illustrator, and a leading member of the Norwich School of painters.
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