Artwork

Llantrisant

Llantrisant, by Elizabeth Brown Greenly, oil, 1803
Llantrisant, by Elizabeth Brown Greenly, oil, 1803

Llantrisant is an oil painting by the British Romanticist artist Elizabeth Brown Greenly. It dates from 1803 and is held in the collection of the National Library of Wales.

About this work

Overview

Llantrisant is an oil painting created by Elizabeth Brown Greenly in 1803. It is a landscape held at the National Library of Wales.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a tranquil scene of Llantrisant, with a village surrounded by rolling hills. A wooden fence, tree, and white animal are prominent in the foreground, while a hill with a building tops the background under a light blue sky.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by a predominantly earthy color palette, with visible brushstrokes adding texture. Shades of brown, green, and beige dominate the scene, creating a naturalistic representation.

Artist & collection