The Little OrmeJohn Finnie · 1897

  • Creation date1897
  • Dimensions35.0 x 52.0 cm
  • MuseumLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales

John Finnie (1829 – 1907)

John Finnie (1829-1907) was a Scottish landscape painter & engraver known for detailed mezzotints & paintings of Wales, Liverpool & beyond. Headmaster of the Liverpool School of Art, his work is held in major UK museums.

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales (Aberystwyth, United Kingdom)

Home to the world-renowned Peniarth Collection of Welsh manuscripts, The National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth offers an immersive journey through Celtic history and art that invites you to explore our shared heritage.

About this artwork

  • Title: The Little Orme
  • Artist: John Finnie
  • Year: 1897
  • Original dimensions: 35.0 x 52.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
  • Main color: Black
  • Color hue: Amber to Saffron
  • Perceived brightness: deep_shadow

Questions & Answers

What is the luminance of "The Little Orme" by John Finnie?

"The Little Orme" by John Finnie has a soft shadow luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.

What is the dominant hue of "The Little Orme" by John Finnie?

An amber to saffron hue runs through "The Little Orme" by John Finnie.

Is "The Little Orme" by John Finnie a portrait, landscape or square composition?

"The Little Orme" by John Finnie has a landscape format. The format describes the proportions of the composition.

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