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Landscape with a Vineyard

Hanns Lautensack

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape with a castle on a hill in the center, surrounded by countryside. Hills are visible in the distance under the sky. Fine line work, cross-hatching, and stippling create texture and depth in the monochrome image. Figures are seen on the left engaged in agricultural activities. Buildings and roads lead towards the castle at the base of the hill. Trees and architecture are detailed in the distance, adding depth to the scene.

Artwork Details

Date
1559
Medium
etching
Dimensions
5037 × 3377 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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