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The Pharisees Complain to Our Lord

Sébastien Bourdon

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a black and white engraving of a landscape with a group of people and animals on a path leading towards a grand, arched ruin. The perspective is slightly elevated, allowing a view of the horizon, framed by an archway and distant hills and water. The detailed lines and cross-hatching create textures and depth. The color palette is grayscale, giving a timeless feel. Trees, stone structures, and people are intricately depicted, with foliage framing the scene.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
5005 × 3455 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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