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Landscape near Kalmthout, by Lodewijk Juliaan Fuchs, oil

Landscape near Kalmthout

Lodewijk Juliaan Fuchs

oil

canvas

From the collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

Dominant colour

Overview

Landscape near Kalmthout is an oil by Lodewijk Juliaan Fuchs, held at Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

Who painted this?
Lodewijk Juliaan Fuchs
Where can I see it?
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with a sandy hill in the center, covered with trees and bushes. A figure in red and blue clothing stands to the left, while several cows graze on the grassy area below. The sky above is blue with large, white clouds. The artist has used a range of colors to depict the scene, from the greens and browns of the foliage to the blues and whites of the sky. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. To learn more about the artist's use of color and texture, look up the technique of glazing.

About the artist

Artist

Lodewijk Juliaan Fuchs

Lodewijk Luyken Fuchs painted oil landscapes in the quiet, sandy edge of Belgium near Kalmthout.

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