The image features figures in a landscape, with a cityscape in the distance. Close to us, there are seated women, one holding a child, a man with a hat and staff, and a dog, among trees and plants. A goat is also visible. In the distance, there is a cityscape with various buildings, including a dome and towers. Beyond the figures and trees, the land ascends to rolling hills and cliffs, with trees between the structures and the sky. The horizon is low, emphasizing the sky filled with fine lines indicating clouds. The art style includes intricate line work for texture and detail, seen in the foliage and architecture. The color palette is monochromatic, focusing on line work rather than color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1821
- Medium
- pen and black ink over graphite, with border lines, on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 5053 × 3697 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original