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Lowlands, by Timothy Cole, 1918

Lowlands

Timothy Cole

1918

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Lowlands is a 1918 by Timothy Cole, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Timothy Cole
When & what style?
1918
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

In the painting, a serene landscape unfolds, with a low-lying area in the foreground and a few trees in the distance. The sky above is filled with clouds, and the overall atmosphere is one of calmness. A closer look reveals the artist's use of chiaroscuro, a technique that employs strong contrasts between light and dark to create a sense of depth and volume. This technique adds a sense of dimensionality to the painting, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. The Cleveland Museum of Art holds this piece, offering a glimpse into the artistic styles of the early 20th century.

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