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Farm beyond the Porta del Popolo

Herman van Swanevelt

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a rustic scene with buildings, trees, figures, and grazing sheep set in a natural landscape. The composition suggests depth and perspective. The etching technique used features detailed lines defining textures. The color palette is monochrome, with varying shades of black, white, and gray. In the distance, more trees can be seen against the sky.

Artwork Details

Medium
etching
Dimensions
4786 × 3031 px
Public Domain
Yes
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