A Scene in the Campagna
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775 - 1851
Summary
This is a landscape with classical ruins, trees, and a woman kneeling at a well in the foreground. There are ruins on raised ground to the centre middle ground with trees on the right and the left. There are hazy mountains in the background. A path can be seen to the left of the well and the large streets in the foreground.
Object Name
A Scene in the Campagna
Creators Name
Date Created
1812
Dimensions
plate mark: 20.9cm x 28.1cm
support: 27.6cm x 37.7cm
accession number
1914.6
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Support
paper
Medium
ink (brown)
Credit
Mrs M E Gaskell bequest
Legal
© Manchester Art Gallery