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View near Redhill, by William Linnell, unspecified, 1876

View near Redhill

William Linnell

1876

unspecified

From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum

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Overview

View near Redhill is a 1876 unspecified by William Linnell, held at Fitzwilliam Museum.

Who painted this?
William Linnell
When & what style?
1876
Where can I see it?
Fitzwilliam Museum

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with a hill covered in green trees and bushes in the foreground. The hill slopes downward to the right, revealing a valley with more trees and hills in the distance. The sky above is light blue with some clouds. In the distance, the landscape stretches out with more hills and trees, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. The overall mood of the painting is serene and peaceful. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of calmness, inviting the viewer to step into the tranquil landscape. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Artist

William Linnell

Willian Linnell (1826 – 1906) was a British painter and draftsmen. London born, he was the son of the painter John Linnell (1792-1882). Linnell is particularly noted for his 1840 drawing of Smugglerius, which is an…

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