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The Bridge

James McNeill Whistler

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Bridge by James McNeill Whistler: A grayscale etching depicting a bridge spanning a canal or river with buildings on both sides. The bridge has a gentle curve and appears to be made of stone or brick. People are standing on the bridge and along the canal. A boat is in the foreground. Buildings line both sides of the canal, with some featuring chimneys. The sky above is cloudy.

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Dimensions:
599 × 893 px
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