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Mountains and Ravine, by Suzuki Fuyō, unspecified, 1805

Mountains and Ravine

Suzuki Fuyō

1805

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Mountains and Ravine is a 1805 unspecified by Suzuki Fuyō, a Nihonga work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Suzuki Fuyō
When & what style?
1805 · Nihonga
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows jagged mountains and deep ravines. The colors are mostly browns and grays, with some faint blue in the sky. Tiny dots suggest trees or paths winding through the rocky terrain. Notice how the artist used soft, layered strokes to create the texture of the cliffs. The scene looks wild and untouched, like a place far from cities. If you like this style, look up Romanticism next.

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