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Shooters Hill, by Maria Martineau, watercolor, 1849

Shooters Hill

Maria Martineau

1849

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Shooters Hill is a 1849 watercolor by Maria Martineau, a british_romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Maria Martineau
When & what style?
1849 · british_romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a quiet countryside scene with rolling hills and a lone tree in the foreground. The sky is bright, with fluffy clouds scattered across it. In the distance, a small hill has a tower on top, and the land below is dotted with fields and more trees. The artist used soft watercolor strokes to create a peaceful, dreamy look. The colors are mostly muted, except for the bright sky, which stands out. If you like this kind of landscape, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum for more works like this.

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