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A Farmyard

Claes Jansz Visscher after Johannes van Doetechum, the Elder after Lucas van Doetechum after Master of the Small Landscapes

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a cluster of thatched roof buildings surrounded by trees. The viewpoint is from ground level, highlighting the roofs, trees, and sky. The artwork appears to be an intricate pen and ink drawing with detailed line work showing textures. The color scheme is monochromatic, using black and gray on a light background. A path leads through the village, partially hidden by trees, towards more buildings and trees in the distance. The scene portrays a quiet rural setting with a focus on architectural and natural details.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1612
Medium
etching
Dimensions
4579 × 3031 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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