Artwork

Morning

Morning, by Jacob More, oil, 1793
Morning, by Jacob More, oil, 1793

Morning is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Jacob More. It dates from 1793 and is held in the collection of the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

About this work

Overview

Morning is an oil painting created by Jacob More in 1793, currently housed at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene landscape with a river, figures in the foreground, and a distant temple surrounded by trees, evoking a sense of peacefulness and contemplation.

Technique & Style

More's use of light and shadow creates depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer's eye into the tranquil scene.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Jacob More

Artist

Jacob More

Jacob More (1740–1793) was an artist, born in Edinburgh.