From Paradise to Purgatory, Newport

A painting depicts a rocky landscape with a mix of greenery. The painting is titled "From Paradise to Purgatory, Newport" by William Trost Richards. The scene shows a view looking down on a field surrounded by rocky cliffs with greenery on top and in the cracks. In the foreground are several large gray jagged rocks with grass and other greenery on and around them. Trees and bushes are on either side. The sky above is gray and cloudy. The background shows more rocky cliffs in the distance. A green field sits between the foreground cliffs and distant cliffs. The overall color palette is subdued, with shades of green, gray, and white dominating the scene.