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River Scene with Distant Castle

James Bulwer

National Gallery of Art

The image portrays a landscape with a body of water in the lower half. The horizon line is located above the middle, bordered by trees leading to a distant building at the center. On the left, there is a slope and steps leading into the water. The brushwork is watercolor style, creating a calm atmosphere. The color palette includes blues for the water, greens and browns for the trees, and a pale sky with light clouds.

Artwork Details

Medium
watercolor and graphite
Dimensions
4983 × 3278 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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