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The Path through the Rock

Herman van Swanevelt

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a scenic view with a cavernous rock formation on the right. Mountains and a high horizon are in the background. The scene is in an engraving style using black and white. Two figures are walking on a path towards the rocky area. Birds are flying in the sky. Shrubs and grass are visible in the foreground.

Artwork Details

Medium
etching
Dimensions
3887 × 2517 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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