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Way into Abergavenny from Llanfoist, by Roberto Angelo Kittermaster Marshall, watercolor, 1876

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Overview

Way into Abergavenny from Llanfoist is a 1876 watercolor by Roberto Angelo Kittermaster Marshall, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

When & what style?
1876 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a quiet country road winding through a forest. Two people—a woman in a light dress and a child—walk ahead, their backs to us. To the right, sheep graze in a field, and a small house sits near a church steeple in the distance. Trees glow in warm autumn colors, while mist softens the hills beyond. The artist used soft, blended colors to make the scene feel peaceful and dreamy. The light looks like it’s filtering through the trees, almost like a glow. Next, look up watercolor, glazing to see how artists build up layers of color like this.

About the artist

Portrait of Roberto Angelo Kittermaster Marshall
Artist

Roberto Angelo Kittermaster Marshall

Roberto Angelo Kittermaster Marshall (1849–1902) was an artist.

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