The image features a landscape seen from above, showcasing a variety of elements. The horizon divides the view into sky and land/sea. The sky is filled with dark clouds, and birds are in flight. The color palette is dominated by earthy tones. Brushstrokes are detailed, especially in the trees and foliage. Livestock is seen close by on a path, tended by a lone herder, with a serene body of water and distant mountain range in the background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1828/1831
- Medium
- pen and red-brown ink with red-brown and gray washes, heightened with white, over graphite on paper; mounted on board
- Dimensions
- 4581 × 3259 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original