The BowmanWilliam Etty · 1830

  • Painting mediumOil On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementAcademic Art
  • Creation date1830
  • Art period19th Century
  • Dimensions89.0 x 70.0 cm
  • MuseumNew Walk Museum - Art Gallery

William Etty (1787 – 1849)

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About this artwork

  • Title: The Bowman
  • Artist: William Etty
  • Year: 1830
  • Original dimensions: 89.0 x 70.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: New Walk Museum - Art Gallery
  • Medium type: WallArt
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Main color: Rosy Brown

Questions & Answers

What emotional tone accompanies the Academic Art style of "The Bowman"?

"The Bowman" carries a passionate emotional tone within the Academic Art movement.

How is the mood of "The Bowman" by William Etty described?

The overall mood of "The Bowman" by William Etty is dramatic. The mood describes the general atmosphere of the work.

What are the date and style of "The Bowman" by William Etty?

"The Bowman" by William Etty is dated 1830 and belongs to Academic Art.

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