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Landscape with a Large Rock

Teodoro Filippo di Liagno

1625

chalk

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Baroque Baroque Landscape

Dominant colour

Landscape with a Large Rock is a 1625 chalk by Teodoro Filippo di Liagno, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Teodoro Filippo di Liagno
When & what style?: 1625 · Baroque
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

The image depicts a serene landscape with a large rock as its central feature. The rock is rendered in various shades of brown, with darker tones used to create depth and texture. In the foreground, a small boat is visible, while a building perches atop the rock in the background. The artist's use of pen, brown ink, and brown wash creates a sense of warmth and coziness in the scene. The overall effect is one of tranquility, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world depicted. For more information on the artistic style and techniques used in this painting, explore the Baroque movement.