Snow Capped Alps
Snow Capped Alps

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Snow Capped Alps,

ca. 1845–49

John Ruskin, 1819–1900, born London, England; died Brantwood, England
2009-54

Information

Title
Snow Capped Alps
Dates

ca. 1845–49

Maker
John Ruskin
Medium
Watercolor
Dimensions
7 x 17.8 cm (2 3/4 x 7 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Joseph F. McCrindle Collection
Object Number
2009-54
Place Collected

Europe, Alps

Culture
British
Type
watercolors, drawings
Materials
watercolor, wove paper
Subject
landscapes (representations), snow, mountains

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