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The Group at the Fireplace

Cornelis Bega

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of an indoor setting. The scene is dimly lit, with no visible people. The drawing shows furniture in the room, with shadows and contrasts created by intricate cross-hatching. The strokes and details depict the mood of the space with an expressive style. The overall tone is subdued yet rich with texture.

Artwork Details

Medium
etching
Dimensions
2778 × 3512 px
Public Domain
Yes
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