Landscape with a Thunderstorm Brewing, Willem Roelofs (I), 1850

Landscape with a Thunderstorm Brewing, Willem Roelofs (I), 1850

oil on canvas, h 90.2cm × w 139.8cm × d 12cm More details

This landscape is full of drama and contrasts. Such impressive views were very popular in the first half of the 19th century. Whether they presented a realistic scene was irrelevant; they were made to convey the grandeur and power of nature and to strike an emotional chord.

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