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Hartford Bridge

Charles A. Platt

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape with a large structure resembling a castle on the left. The horizon is in the upper half, lined with buildings and trees. A river flows through the lower part, with a wooden bridge crossing it. The scene is etched intricately, capturing reflections and textures. The color scheme is monochromatic sepia, emphasizing the historic feel.

Artwork Details

Date
1885
Medium
etching in brownish-black
Dimensions
3281 × 2252 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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