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Man near Entry of a Ruinous Hedge

Allart van Everdingen

National Gallery of Art

The image features a weathered wooden structure on a rocky hill, with the horizon high in the composition and clouds in the sky. The etching technique shows intricate details in the cabin and surrounding landscape. A small figure stands near a path leading to the building, with animal grazing and foliage in the distance.

Artwork Details

Date
probably c. 1645/1656
Medium
etching
Dimensions
4455 × 2972 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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