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In der Ramsau bei Salzburg (In the Ramsau near Salzburg)

Ludwig Richter

National Gallery of Art

This image is a black and white engraving of a mountainous landscape. The scene portrays rugged terrain with a central mountain dominating the composition. In the distance, there are other peaks and hills. On the right side, a small group of people are depicted engaging in activities. The engraving is detailed, showcasing textures of rocks and trees through finely rendered lines. The monochrome palette emphasizes light and shadow contrasts. The sky features clouds and small birds in flight.

Artwork Details

Date
1830
Medium
etching on wove paper
Dimensions
4571 × 3649 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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