A View of Boppart, with Figures on the River Bank 1817

"A View of Boppart, with Figures on the River Bank" is a watercolor painting by J.M.W. Turner, dating back to 1817. The painting captures a picturesque scene of the German town of Boppard, with its iconic medieval castle, and the Rhine River flowing through the town. Turner's masterful use of light and shade brings the city and the river to life, while the figures on the riverbank add a sense of scale and human presence to the landscape. The painting is an example of Turner's early work, showcasing his characteristic romanticism and attention to detail in capturing the beauty of the natural world.