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Camp a Accaba

Ernest Benecke

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a close-up view of a grove of palm trees. The horizon is low in the picture, just below the tops of the palm trees. A slightly hazy sky is visible behind the palm trees. The image has a soft-focus effect, blending elements gently. The color palette is sepia-toned. Two tent-like structures are visible on the left and right. More terrain is visible in the distance, emphasizing the vastness of the area.

Artwork Details

Date
May 16, 1852
Medium
salted paper print
Dimensions
9605 × 6429 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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