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The Cliffs

Ernst Barlach

National Gallery of Art

The image shows an upper-body depiction of a person facing slightly to the side, with facial features characterized by bold lines. The individual's hair is wavy and flows around their head. They are wearing a cloak and have their hands clasped together. The background features rugged mountains or cliffs, adding to the dramatic setting.

Artwork Details

Date
1920
Medium
woodcut
Dimensions
4340 × 3469 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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