Landscape with a Roman Ruin
Charles Cornelisz. de HoochLandscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1638)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- Dutch
- Lifespan
- 1577–1638
About the artwork
"Landscape with a Roman Ruin" is an artwork by Charles Cornelisz. de Hooch. The catalogue places it in Landscape. The format is landscape. Background on Landscape: Painters have used landscape to study light, weather, season, and the relation between people and place. The invention of paint in tubes in the 1840s made it easier to work outdoors, and landscape became a main subject of Romanticism, Realism, and Impressionism.
"Landscape with a Roman Ruin" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Dutch, 1577–1638
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