Artwork
Ruins in a Landscape
Ruins in a Landscape is an oil painting by Unknown. It is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Ruins in a Landscape is an oil painting depicting a scene with ancient architectural remnants and figures on horseback.
Subject & Meaning
The work features broken columns and arches amidst a landscape with a cloudy sky, tree, and people with horses, as well as everyday objects like a bowl and basket, suggesting a contemplation of the passage of time.
Technique & Style
Executed in oil paint, the painting is characterized by muted colors, contributing to its subdued atmosphere.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
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Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
Roman Ruins and Gravemonuments
Roman Ruins and Gravemonuments
Ruiner af et græsk-romersk tempel med mange figurer
Southern Harbour
Landscape with Classical Ruins and Figures
Colonade in Ruins
Decorative Painting with Imaginary Architecture
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Landscape with the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine
Southern Harbour