An Italian View
1810
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1810
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Joseph Rebell shows a wide Italian valley at golden hour. The light turns hills gold and casts long shadows. A winding road leads us into the distance. This was painted around 1810. Rebell spent years traveling Italy. He loved painting light like his hero, Claude Lorrain. See how the sky glows behind the hills? It’s like a warm embrace. If you like this, check out Joseph Rebell at The Cleveland Museum of Art.