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Baroque
Benjamin West (1738 – 1820)
Discover Benjamin West (1738-1820), a pioneering American artist & Royal Academy president! Explore his historical paintings, Neoclassical style & lasting legacy.
About this artwork
- Title: Earth
- Artist: Benjamin West
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Corpus context: divine feminine power, classical roman ideals
- Keywords: oil on canvas, lion sculpture, warm color palette
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
- Perceived brightness: bright
- Topics: lion figure, religious symbolism, mythological scene
Questions & Answers
How saturated is the palette of "Earth"?
The palette of "Earth" is subtle color in saturation.
Is "Earth" by Benjamin West a light or a dark artwork?
"Earth" by Benjamin West is recorded as bright, with a bright balance luminance.
What does "Earth" share with the rest of Benjamin West's output?
"Earth" belongs to Benjamin West's Baroque work, whose recorded themes include classical roman ideals, biblical allegory & myth, divine feminine power, royal patronage influence, west's signature opulence, exploring human nature".