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Landscape with a Mill

Dominique Barrière after Titian

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a landscape with a village situated in a rocky terrain. Various structures, trees, and cliffs fill the composition. The horizon is not clearly visible. The scene is depicted using detailed engraving strokes, creating texture in shades of gray and black on a light background. The foreground features boulders, a rocky ground, and mill structures with water wheels. Rustic buildings are seen arranged on different levels, supported by surrounding rock formations. A river winds through buildings in the middle ground, leading towards mountains in the background.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1650
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
4494 × 3400 px
Public Domain
Yes
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