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Stone Doorway, Carved

Hal Blakeley

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a frontal view of an ornate arched doorway filled in with brickwork. The focus is on the detailed doorway, the stone wall surrounding it, and the carvings on the archway. The archway features intricate designs etched into the stone, contrasting with the brickwork. The artistic style captures the fine details of the carvings and the wall's texture. The color palette is muted with varying shades of gray in the stones and a warm reddish-brown in the brickwork. The surroundings beyond the doorway are not shown.

Artwork Details

Date
1940
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3440 × 4658 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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