Puerto con una gran torre
Claude Lorrain, hacia 1641
- Artista
- Claude Lorrain
- Fecha
- hacia 1641
- Tipo
- Estampa
- Técnica
- Aguafuerte sobre papel verjurado
- Medidas
- sheet (trimmed to and within plate mark): 13,2 × 19,8 cm
- Colección
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licencia
- Dominio público, CC0
Descripción de la imagen
The image shows a harbor scene with maritime activities. Men are loading goods onto small boats near the shore. A cylindrical stone structure is on the left, with sailing ships docked behind it. The landscape extends towards the horizon where more ships are sailing. The etching features detailed linework, a monochromatic sepia tone, and a sky with fine lines suggesting clouds. Small birds are flying in the sky.