Men of War Lying off Sheerness
John HarrisLandscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1834)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- English
- Lifespan
- 1770–1834
About the artwork
"Men of War Lying off Sheerness" is a work by John Harris. It is listed in the Landscape collection. The image is in landscape orientation. Landscape in brief: 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. Painters have used landscape to study light, weather, season, and the relation between people and place.
"Men of War Lying off Sheerness" 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
English, 1770–1834
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