Tower Falls, Yellowstone (1876) by Thomas Moran

Tower Falls, Yellowstone - Thomas Moran - 1876

Artwork Information

TitleTower Falls, Yellowstone
ArtistThomas Moran
Date1876
Art MovementRomanticism

About Tower Falls, Yellowstone

The artwork titled “Tower Falls, Yellowstone” was created by Thomas Moran in 1876. This landscape painting is a notable example of the Romanticism art movement.

In the artwork, a dramatic scene of Tower Falls in Yellowstone is depicted. The tower-like rock formations stand prominently against a backdrop of mist and cascading waterfalls. The foreground features a tumultuous river with dark, swirling waters that contrast with the lighter hues of the rocks and sky. The painting captures the raw, untamed beauty of the natural landscape, evoking a sense of awe and grandeur. Moran’s use of light and shadow, along with his meticulous attention to detail, enhances the romantic and sublime qualities of the scene.

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