The image features a view of a large fountain from slightly below eye level. The horizon is low, revealing a landscape of rolling hills and a single column on the left. The fountain is ornate and dominates the scene, with water cascading down its tiers. A large building with architectural details is in the background to the right. The brushstrokes are loose and there is a monochromatic palette of gray and sepia, creating a soft effect. The composition has a timeless quality, highlighting the interplay of light and shadow on the water's surface.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- brown wash over black chalk
- Dimensions
- 4690 × 3453 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original