Indian Altar and Ruins of Old Zuni
Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890, c. 1855
- Artist
- Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890
- Date
- c. 1855
- Type
- Medium
- color lithograph on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 15.08 × 22.86 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows a landscape with ancient ruins, trees, a man gesturing towards an altar with ceremonial objects and plants, and two figures observing from behind trees. The painting is detailed with precise brushstrokes capturing textures and features earthy tones and a pale blue sky.