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Gorge Near Chipigana

John Moran

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a wooded area with a small depression in the ground. The horizon is not prominently visible. The vegetation and ground below are the main focus. The intricate texture of the foliage is detailed, and the color palette is mostly sepia tones. Fallen logs are visible on a rocky surface, leading towards a darker area where the ground dips. In the distance, the dense foliage creates a richly textured backdrop.

Artwork Details

Date
1871
Medium
albumen silver print
Dimensions
7666 × 10809 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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