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The Camp

Jacques Callot

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an encampment scene. A large tree with sprawling branches dominates the center. The scene is populated with several tents scattered across the landscape. In the foreground, there is a horse-drawn wagon and an assortment of barrels. There are various structures, such as tables and benches. Various figures are engaged in activities. The drawing is executed in fine lines.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1633
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
4194 × 2033 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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