Kazbek in the Caucasus

Kazbek in the Caucasus

Unknown

1851

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting is a watercolor of a mountainous landscape. The central mountain is covered in snow, with a rocky cliff face in the foreground. A small house is visible on the left side of the painting. The painting has a circular border, which is framed by a beige background. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and atmosphere in the scene. The painting is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, and is an example of the Realism movement.

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