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Matlock Tor by Moonlight, Joseph Wright of Derby

Matlock Tor by Moonlight

Joseph Wright of Derby (British) (1734-1797)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1778–1780
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
64.1 × 76.5 cm
Collection
Detroit Institute of Arts, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Detroit Institute of Arts, public domain

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LandscapeMoonlightMoonCloudNightRockCliffMountainValleyRiverWaterReflectionReflection in waterSkyGreenYellowDarkNatureMistOil on canvasXVIIIe siècleEnglandNocturnal landscapeDerbyshire
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