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Avanzi della Villa di M. Bruto a Tivoli

Albert Christoph Dies

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape with an ancient, arched structure in the center. The horizon is above the structure, with clouds in the sky. The artwork features detailed brushwork showcasing texture of stone and foliage. The color palette is mainly shades of grey. Two cows are near the structure, with more livestock visible to the right. Vegetation, trees, and ruins blend together in the scene.

Artwork Details

Date
1794
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
4600 × 3661 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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