Archway and River at Dusk, oil on panel triptych by Russell Gilder: a stone arch over a river at dusk, framed by woodland, a gatepost and an old column

Three Panels: Archway and River at Dusk

The idea of painting a landscape across several panels came from Hampton Court, where Mantegna’s Triumphs of Caesar run as nine separate canvases along the walls. You can’t take them in all at once. You move along them a section at a time, and the picture builds as you go. I wanted a landscape that

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