The image depicts a pencil drawing of a building and trees from a slightly elevated point of view. The building is off-center to the right and features multiple roofs and a cylindrical structure. The pencil strokes are detailed, with varying darkness for shadows and texture. The scene is monochromatic, using shades of grey from the pencil's graphite. A balustrade in the foreground extends horizontally, with detailed vertical supports. Trees with dense foliage surround the architecture in the distance.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1744/1750
- Medium
- graphite on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4744 × 3131 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original