Romanticism
Jericho (David Roberts)
David Roberts (1796–1864) made Jericho. It belongs to the Romanticism movement.
Jericho, in brief
- Title
- Jericho
- Artist
- David Roberts (1796–1864)
- Artist born in
- Stockbridge, United Kingdom
- Movement
- Romanticism
- Subject
- desert landscape, moonlit scene, nomad life, exploration, vastness, tranquility
High-resolution images of Jericho
David Roberts, Jericho. Public domain.
Colours matched to the original by a digital expert, the file finely retouched, faithful to the artist's brushwork.
Own the high-resolution fileQuestions on Jericho, answered
What subjects appear in "Jericho" by David Roberts?
The subjects of "Jericho" are desert landscape, moonlit scene, nomad life, exploration, vastness, tranquility, earth tones, romantic art.
Is "Jericho" by David Roberts in the public domain?
Regarding copyright, "Jericho" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
Who is the artist behind "Jericho"?
The artist behind "Jericho" is David Roberts. The work is catalogued under David Roberts's name.
What art movement does "Jericho" by David Roberts belong to?
The movement associated with "Jericho" by David Roberts is Romanticism. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.
Which period of David Roberts's career does "Jericho" belong to?
"Jericho" represents the Mature Period of David Roberts.
What explains the copyright situation of "Jericho" by David Roberts?
"Jericho" by David Roberts is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1864.
What does "Jericho" share with the rest of David Roberts's output?
"Jericho" shares with David Roberts's other works its Romanticism style and the recorded themes: orientalist landscapes, romantic sublime nature, exploration & solitude, british colonial gaze, middle eastern scenes, roberts' signature style, detailed desert vistas, journey and discovery.
Is "Jericho" typical of what David Roberts usually created?
David Roberts's recurring themes include orientalist landscapes, romantic sublime nature, exploration & solitude, british colonial gaze, middle eastern scenes, roberts' signature style, detailed desert vistas, journey and discovery; "Jericho" focuses on desert landscape, moonlit scene, nomad life, exploration, vastness, tranquility, earth tones, romantic art.
About the artist, David Roberts
1796–1864, United Kingdom
David Roberts
David Roberts: A Life in Art David Roberts (1796-1864) was a Scottish painter celebrated for his detailed Orientalist scenes and meticulous lithographs. His work provides invaluable visual documentation of the Middle East during the 19th century, bridging artistic representation with historical record. Early Life and Career Born on October 24, 1796, in Stockbridge near Edinburgh, Roberts’s early life was marked by practical training. At the age of ten, he began an apprenticeship with house painter and decorator Gavin Beugo.