Inceste d'âmes; Mineur et soldat
Französische Grafik 1896–1897, 1896
- Artist
- Französische Grafik 1896–1897
- Date
- 1896
- Type
- Medium
- 4-color lithograph on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 31.1 × 48.5 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image features a landscape with a horizontal line where the sun sets or rises against an orange and brown terrain. The horizon is in the upper third of the image, the sun partially visible, casting a golden hue. Two figures are standing near two tall trees on the right side. The painting style is reminiscent of lithographic prints, with a dreamlike quality in the brushstrokes. The color palette includes blues and earth tones, with the sun in bright yellow. Another figure is on the ground to the right. The colors subtly shift from warm to cool, creating a serene composition.