The image depicts Sarras by Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs. The scene shows a medieval-style castle on a hillside, with a stone wall and towers in the background. The castle is drawn in detailed lines, with many windows and arches visible. In the foreground, there are stone ruins and a pathway leading to the castle. The pathway is bordered by low stone walls on either side. A group of sheep can be seen grazing on the hillside to the left of the pathway. The sky above the castle is cloudy and gray. The image is rendered in black and white, with a range of tones from light to dark. The artwork is set against a textured, off-white background. The image is a black and white etching.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 1263 × 893 px
- Museum record:
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