Urban Moonlight Paintings in 19th Century - DailyArt Magazine
May 25, 2023 · These paintings capture an uncommonly beautiful vision of European cities before the advent of modern lighting completely transformed the appearance of the city after dark. What was the secret of the urban moonlight’s success? In the 19th century, two elements contributed to …
Category : 19th-century moonlight in paintings
19th-century moonlight in paintings. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Moonlight in paintings by century: 17th century · 19th century ·.
Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight - National Gallery of Art
Joseph Mallord William Turner’s Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight (1835) records the artist’s fascination with both nature and industrialism in this peaceful scene of boats on the River Tyne at Shields accentuated by fiery braziers and clouds of soot.
10 Most Famous Moon Paintings - Artst
Moonlight, a Study at Millbank – Joseph Mallord William Turner. Joseph Mallord William Turner is one of the most celebrated figures from the Romantic movement, especially among artists from England during the early to late 19th century.
10 Most Famous Night Sky Paintings - Artst
This was one of the few nocturne paintings that van Gogh created and is viewed by many as the most memorable and famous of any in history. 2. Moonlight – Winslow Homer. Few painters were more widely known and recognized in America than 19th century artist Winslow Homer.
View from the Citadel Ramparts in Copenhagen by Moonlight
Rørbye’s teacher, Eckersberg, specialized in maritime subjects, but these figures, with their backs to the viewer and illuminated solely by moonlight, embody a sense of Romantic longing that recalls works by Dahl as well as German artists of the period.
The moon in art | Art UK
Feb 19, 2019 · Moonlight, attributed to the nineteenth-century artist Joachim Hierschl-Minerbi, captures just how immensely eerie moonlight can be, here as it reflects on the sea.
The Pether Family & the 19th Century Nocturne - AFP
Abraham’s younger son, Henry Pether, was also a scientist and inventor but, like his father, it was as a painter of what was now the family trademark – the moonlit topographical scene – that would earn him his place in British art history.
John Atkinson Grimshaw - Wikipedia
Moonlit views of city and suburban streets and of the docks in London, Hull, Liverpool, and Glasgow also figured largely in his art. His careful painting and his skill in lighting effects meant that he captured both the appearance and the mood of a scene in minute detail.
John Atkinson Grimshaw: Painting Moonlight | M.S. Rau
Apr 7, 2021 · Moonlight in a Grimshaw painting animates the inviting beauty of the night, imbuing his subjects with a sense of mystery, isolation and timelessness that still resonates. The Bend of the Road by John Atkinson Grimshaw. Dated 1883-4.