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Rangoon. View Near the Lake

Rangoon. View Near the Lake, by Captain Linnaeus Tripe, 1855
Rangoon. View Near the Lake, by Captain Linnaeus Tripe, 1855

Rangoon. View Near the Lake is a photography by the Impressionist artist Captain Linnaeus Tripe. It dates from 1855 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Rangoon.

About this work

Overview

Rangoon. View Near the Lake is a photograph by Captain Linnaeus Tripe, created in 1855. It is part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The photograph depicts a serene lake scene with a body of water surrounded by lush greenery and trees, and a pagoda-like structure in the distance, evoking a peaceful atmosphere.

Technique & Style

The image features earthy tones that create a sense of depth and atmosphere. The photograph's aesthetic is characterized by its subtle rendering of the scene.

History & Provenance

The photograph was taken by Captain Linnaeus Tripe, a photographer, in 1855, and is now held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Artist & collection

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