Heidelberg
Samuel Prout (1798 – 1863)
Samuel Prout (1783-1852) was a master of British watercolour painting, renowned for his atmospheric architectural scenes of Europe. Influential to Ruskin & Turner, he captured the picturesque beauty of cities and ruins with remarkable detail.
About this artwork
- Title: Heidelberg
- Artist: Samuel Prout
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Topographical Painting
- Corpus context: 19th-century civic pride" , ruskin's influence
- Keywords: cityscape painting , atmospheric perspective , european cityscape
- Color intensity: Balanced
- Topics: 19th century , european town , cityscape