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Berry Pomeroy Castle

Joseph Mallord William Turner

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape scene from a slightly elevated position. The horizon is obscured by distant trees and what appears to be ruins in the upper right corner. In the middle, there is a bridge over a calm body of water. The painting features intricate brushstrokes and lush vegetation with a warm color palette dominated by sepia tones. In the background, there are subtle clouds in the sky.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1816
Medium
etching and mezzotint
Dimensions
4672 × 3467 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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