This image shows a landscape with a horizon at dusk or dawn. The horizon divides the composition, with a focus on the light where the sun meets the water. The light source is centrally positioned, drawing the eye towards it. The landscape includes a waterbody reflecting the light, with tree silhouettes framing the scene on either side. The artwork uses a pointillist technique with stippling brushstrokes creating a textured sky. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of brown and beige, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1862
- Medium
- cliché-verre
- Dimensions
- 4011 × 3331 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original