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Ben Arthur

Joseph Mallord William Turner and Thomas Goff Lupton

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a low-angle view of Ben Arthur in Scotland. The horizon is high in the scene, blocked partially by tall mountains. The artwork features controlled brushstrokes outlining the rocky landscape. The color palette is sepia, offering a vintage look. Rocks and a winding path or river are visible.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1819
Medium
etching and mezzotint
Dimensions
4905 × 3522 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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