The image features a riverside pavilion overlooking a river scene. Architectural elements and nautical life are detailed. The horizon shows distant city structures and smokestacks. There are intricate buildings on the water with turrets and flags. The brushstrokes are refined and precise, emphasizing architectural details. The color palette consists of muted tones like greys. Close to the pavilion, small boats with figures are on the water. In the distance, more boats are visible along with a cityscape.

Alsterlust

1893

Medium: watercolor
Classification: Portfolio
Period: 1876 to 1900
Image size: 4938 × 1622px

Description

The image features a riverside pavilion overlooking a river scene. Architectural elements and nautical life are detailed. The horizon shows distant city structures and smokestacks. There are intricate buildings on the water with turrets and flags. The brushstrokes are refined and precise, emphasizing architectural details. The color palette consists of muted tones like greys. Close to the pavilion, small boats with figures are on the water. In the distance, more boats are visible along with a cityscape.

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Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).

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