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Lovers

Antoine Jacquard

National Gallery of Art

The image features a circular scene viewed from behind a couple walking side by side. The horizon is at the couple's waist level, showing small buildings surrounded by trees. The fine, detailed brushstrokes create depth through an etching style. The monochromatic color palette uses shades of black on a cream-colored background, enhancing contrast. A tree is visible on the right edge, framing the couple walking towards the buildings.

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Dimensions
1122 × 1114 px
Public Domain
Yes
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