Artwork
Strowan Bridge
Strowan Bridge is an oil painting by the Realist artist Arthur Perigal the younger. It dates from 1856 and is held in the collection of the National Galleries Scotland.
About this work
Overview
Strowan Bridge is an oil painting created by Arthur Perigal the younger in 1856, currently held at the Scottish National Gallery.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene landscape featuring a bridge over a river, with a figure on the riverbank, surrounded by trees, hills, and a cloudy sky. The tranquil atmosphere is enhanced by the figure's presence, while the bridge adds depth to the scene.
Technique & Style
The use of oil paint gives the work a rich texture, contributing to its overall visual quality. The artist's rendering of the landscape creates a sense of depth and perspective.
Artist & collection
Artist
Arthur Perigal the younger (1816–1884) was an artist, born in London.
