The image depicts a pastoral scene with a low horizon, dense trees, rising land formations, a figure tending to sheep in the distance, and intricate engraving details capturing textures. The dominant color palette is monochrome with a range of gray tones creating contrast between light and shadow. Figures are seated and standing with sheep and trees surrounding them, while the background is filled with intricate vegetation.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1716/1717
- Medium
- etching and open-bite on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3812 × 2830 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original