Rockbridge Alum Spring
Amerikanische Grafik 1850–1857, 1857
- Artist
- Amerikanische Grafik 1850–1857
- Date
- 1857
- Type
- Medium
- color lithograph on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 31.59 × 51.44 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image depicts Rockbridge Alum Spring in Rockbridge County, Virginia. The viewpoint is elevated, showcasing a wide view of the area. A rolling green hill forms the background, with white buildings and trees in the center. The illustration shows detailed trees, buildings, and the landscape with precise brushstrokes. The color scheme includes earthy greens and browns, with hints of soft blues in the sky. In the foreground, a grassy slope leads towards the village-like scene.