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The Disciples on the Way to Emmaus

Nicolaes de Bruyn, after Gillis van Coninxloo III

National Gallery of Art

The image is a black and white etching showcasing a vast landscape. It features cliffs and mountains with a castle-like structure in the distance. The detailed etching shows foliage with tree trunks, a winding path, figures walking, a village, and a body of water. The composition is rich in textures and intricate details, creating a serene atmosphere.

Artwork Details

Date
c.1604
Medium
engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
4659 × 3620 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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