The image depicts a street scene from an elevated viewpoint, showing a narrow urban passage lined with buildings. A distant sunlit building stands out at the street's end. A blue sky with clouds is visible above the buildings. The painting features detailed architectural elements and uses warm earthy tones with some blue and soft hues. People in period clothing are seen on the street.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1855
- Medium
- graphite and pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink, with watercolor and gouache and gum arabic over graphite on thick wove paper (laid on early wove card)
- Dimensions
- 5751 × 7255 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original