This is an engraving showing a grand architectural structure beside a body of water. We see the building with a classical facade, including a dome, as well as the surrounding water. The image has a low horizon, emphasizing the sky filled with detailed clouds. The line work adds texture to the clouds and water. The color palette is monochromatic. Figures and boats are seen near the water, with additional buildings on the horizon.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1760
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4788 × 3515 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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