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Belle Croix

Eugène Cuvelier

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a natural scene with a small body of water reflecting the landscape. Leafless trees, rocks scattered around, and a serene horizon are visible. The composition is balanced, with trees on the left and in the distance on the right. The color palette is muted and sepia-toned, giving the image an aged quality. Details are precise, showing textures clearly.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1858
Medium
albumen silver print
Dimensions
4896 × 3640 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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