The image features a large, rectangular archway leading to an interior space. The perspective is focused on the archway and building structure. The doorway is centrally placed. The etching technique is used with fine, linear strokes for texture and depth. The color palette is monochromatic, in sepia or brown tones. The space close to us appears open and sparse, while a framed window is visible beyond the archway with some indistinct figures or objects inside. The left side of the building is adorned with what seem to be vines or foliage.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1879-1880
- Medium
- etching and drypoint on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3287 × 4490 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
Palette