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Il Greco in Troia: Plate 7

Arnold von Westerhout

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a landscape with a horizon showcasing hills and houses among the trees. There are lines of trees and structures further in the distance. The artwork features detailed linework and etching, emphasizing texture and depth. The color scheme is sepia and black. In the foreground, there is a small structure with a seated figure and a rider on horseback. A wooden bridge spans a river, leading the eye to trees on the opposite bank.

Artwork Details

Medium
etching and engraving on laid paper [restrike]
Dimensions
5015 × 3588 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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