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Two Carts

Allart van Everdingen

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a rural landscape with a winding path, scattered trees, structures like a thatched-roof house, and horse-drawn carts. In the distance, there is a castle or large building complex with a tower on a hill. Mountains dominate the skyline. The black and white etching technique creates detailed textures and depth. The sky is filled with linear patterns.

Artwork Details

Date
probably c. 1645/1656
Medium
etching with engraving
Dimensions
4494 × 3422 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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