The image shows a pastoral landscape, captured from an elevated view. The horizon has rolling hills and a town. The sky has softly etched clouds. The etching uses detailed linework for texture and depth. A path winds between trees towards a domestic scene with figures and a dog. Beyond, the landscape has trees, fields, and a waterway leading to the town and hills. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality, highlighting the scene's composition and detail.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1558
- Medium
- etching on laid paper mounted on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 4854 × 3501 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original