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The Little Angels on the Hill

Herman van Swanevelt

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a low vantage point with a cluster of large trees on the left. The horizon is in the middle, with a small structure visible in the distance among rolling hills. The artwork features detailed linework, shading, and a soft sepia color palette. Two figures are conversing near a rocky path with plants. The background includes wooded areas and a cloudy sky.

Artwork Details

Medium
etching
Dimensions
4502 × 3514 px
Public Domain
Yes
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