Falls of the Anio, Tivoli
1800
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1800
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a lush, green valley with a waterfall tumbling down rocky cliffs. A small town sits on a hillside in the distance, surrounded by trees and soft hills. The sky is pale, and a big tree branch frames the top left corner. The waterfall is the main focus, with water flowing smoothly over rocks. The colors are mostly earthy greens and browns, with a few pale blues in the sky. This painting is part of the Romanticism movement.
