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Exempel und Lehr Jetziger Welt Lauf

Andreas Bretschneider III

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape scene with two figures. One figure is carrying the other on their back. The larger figure is holding a walking stick and the smaller figure is resting comfortably. Both figures wear simple tunics. The setting is a rustic, rural environment with lush vegetation, including a grapevine tree. The landscape includes a winding path through fields and hills with detailed lines and shading for depth and texture.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1622
Medium
etching
Dimensions
3027 × 3839 px
Public Domain
Yes
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