Moonlight on the Yare

Title: Moonlight on the Yare
Rights: National Gallery of Art. Public Domain
Creator: Crome, John (1768-1821)
Date: 1816-1817 C.E.
Description: In the middle of the painting is a windmill and behind it is another. It sits on a lake that is marsh-like. There are big, crooked trees that give an ominous feel to the painting. The moon is full in the painting which giving a glow to everything. Tall grasses touch the lake.
Format: Painting. Oil on canvas. 38 ¾ x 49 ½ in.
Publisher: National Gallery of Art
Contributor: Alexis Nelson
Identifier: 19831.39
Subject: Windmill; trees; lake; moonlight; romanticism; sublime.
Source: Jpg File. Unknown Photographer.National Gallery of Art. 11/4/21.https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.61389.html