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Latrobe's Essay on Landscape, vol. 2, View of the Banks of the James River
Benjamin Henry Latrobe1798/1799
Library of Virginia
Richmond, VA, United States
The principal light in this view falls from the declining sun through a rocky valley. The effect, wrote Latrobe, is very favorable to separating the three different grounds from each other.
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- Title: Latrobe's Essay on Landscape, vol. 2, View of the Banks of the James River
- Creator: Benjamin Henry Latrobe
- Date: 1798/1799
- Location: Richmond, Va.
- Publisher: Licensed under Creative Commons by Library of Virginia (CCBY)
- Original Source: An Essay on Landscape, Explained in Tinted Drawings
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