RAIN CLOUDS, MONTE GENNARO.

Images: Manchester Art Gallery.

  • Title(s): Rain-clouds, Monte Gennaro (Manchester Art Gallery).
  • Description: “Landscape painting of Italian rural scene with a view across a wide plain observed from a hillside, with mountainous regions in the background and heavy rainclouds overhead. The landscape is coloured in vibrant tones with the hills represented in oranges and yellows, with a bright blue sky above” (Manchester Art Gallery).
  • Media: Oil on canvas (Manchester Art Gallery).
  • Dimensions: “framed: 8 cm (depth); 45.7 cm (height); 77.7 cm (width) / unframed: 30.6 cm (height); 63 cm (width)” (Manchester Art Gallery).
  • Signature/date/other text: “artist’s inscription : : brc : artist’s nmae, date : Annie L. Swynnerton / 1904” (Manchester Art Gallery).
  • History:
  • Location: Manchester Art Gallery.

Presumed to be the same Monte Gennaro (also known as Monte Zappi), east of Rome, as in The Sabines from Tusculum.


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