Forest View with Mountains
1669
oil
canvas
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
1669
oil
canvas
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
Dominant colour
Forest View with Mountains is a 1669 oil by Roelant Roghman, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.
This painting shows a landscape with mountains in the distance. There are trees in the foreground and a small house on the left side. In the foreground, there is a dirt path with a few people and animals on it. The sky is cloudy, and the overall atmosphere is serene. To learn more about this style of painting, look up the technique of chiaroscuro.
Roelant Roghman was a Dutch Golden Age painter, sketcher and engraver.
See the richer artist page