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Large Rock

Allart van Everdingen

National Gallery of Art

The image features an elevated perspective of a landscape. The horizon is high, marked by a line of trees in the background. The style uses fine lines for texture and depth, capturing rocks, foliage, and figures. The monochromatic palette emphasizes light and shadow. A large rock formation is on the left with a figure beside it. In the distance, a river winds through a cluster of small figures and trees under a cloudy sky.

Artwork Details

Date
probably c. 1645/1656
Medium
etching with engraving
Dimensions
3340 × 3162 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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