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Nemi

Albert Christoph Dies

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape with a large, gnarled tree in the center. Branches extend across the top of the frame. The scene includes distant hills and a village with a tower on a rocky outcrop. Close to the viewer, detailed brushstrokes create boulders, foliage, and two figures. The color palette is primarily gray and sepia. The style features fine lines and meticulous detail, resembling a traditional engraving.

Artwork Details

Date
1793
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
3532 × 4673 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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