The image shows a busy urban market scene with historical architecture in the background. The horizon is low, showcasing the pointed roofs and castle-like structures. Wicker baskets are seen on the ground for trade. People in period clothing are engaged in market activities, with one person managing the baskets and another walking with a basket. A decorated column and a street lamp are present. The architecture features detailed stonework and steep roofs, depicted with delicate brushstrokes. The color palette includes browns, ochres, and sepias, with touches of red in the clothing for contrast.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1839
- Medium
- color lithograph on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3326 × 5264 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original