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View of the Spot Where General Ross Fell, Near Baltimore

John Hill

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a pathway cutting through a dense forest. Tall trees dominate the scene, forming a canopy with lush foliage. A horse with a rider is traveling along the path in the lower part of the image. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating dappled shadows and a serene atmosphere.

Artwork Details

Date
1820
Medium
etching and aquatint with watercolor additions on wove paper
Dimensions
13371 × 9140 px
Public Domain
Yes
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