Second View of the Agrigento Countryside
Französische Grafik 1775–1780, 1778
- Artiste
- Französische Grafik 1775–1780
- Datation
- 1778
- Catégorie
- Dessin
- Technique
- pen and brown and black ink with watercolor and gray wash over graphite on laid paper, with a partial framing line in brown and gray ink
- Dimensions
- 23,6 × 34,5 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Domaine public, CC0
Description de l’image
The image shows a landscape with hills, valleys, a blue sky with clouds, distant mountains, a town or castle, people on a grassy cliff, a procession on a dirt path, and a lone tree. The painting uses delicate brushstrokes and a soft color palette of greens, blues, and earth tones.