The image depicts a scene from a slightly elevated viewpoint, showing a small chapel partially hidden by trees. The horizon is visible near the upper third of the image through the sparse foliage. The trees frame the scene with their trunks and canopies curving overhead. The artwork features soft brushstrokes, creating a detailed texture. The color palette includes earthy tones, greens, browns, and soft blues for the sky. People are engaging in activities on the ground, surrounded by grass and rocks. In the distance, a torii gate and chapel can be seen subtly.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1856
- Medium
- chromolithograph with hand-coloring on wove paper mounted to Bristol board
- Dimensions
- 2928 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original