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Voyage a travers les populations empressées

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

This is an image of a rider on a horse in a barren landscape. The scene features a rider wearing a large hat and coat, facing away, mounted on a horse. The background is sparse, with birds flying in the sky. In the foreground, there are figures on the ground. The terrain looks rugged and inhospitable, creating an atmosphere of hardship. The style of the drawing is caricature-like, with exaggerated features and a dramatic mood.

Artwork Details

Date
1834
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
4279 × 3510 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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