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The Sabine Hills and Rocca Santo Stefano, Seen from Civitella

The Sabine Hills and Rocca Santo Stefano, Seen from Civitella, by Victor Paul Mohn, ink, 1869
The Sabine Hills and Rocca Santo Stefano, Seen from Civitella, by Victor Paul Mohn, ink, 1869

The Sabine Hills and Rocca Santo Stefano, Seen from Civitella is an ink drawing by the Impressionist artist Victor Paul Mohn. It dates from 1869 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

The painting is called The Sabine Hills and Rocca Santo Stefano, Seen from Civitella.
It was made in 1869 by Victor Paul Mohn.
The artist used a mix of pen, brown ink, and watercolor to create the work, which is a landscape.
The painting is part of the Impressionism and Realism movements.
To learn more about this style, look into the movement: Realism.

Overview

The Sabine Hills and Rocca Santo Stefano, Seen from Civitella is a landscape drawing created by Victor Paul Mohn in 1869 using a combination of media on wove paper.

Technique & Style

Executed in pen and brown ink with watercolor over graphite, the work exemplifies a mixed-media approach. It is associated with the Realism movement, characterized by its focus on accurate and detailed representation of the natural world.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a view from Civitella, showing the Sabine Hills and Rocca Santo Stefano. The scene is a representation of a specific landscape, capturing its topographical features.

Artist & collection

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: National Gallery of Art open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.