Trompe l'Oeil: Landscapes and Sheep, Using Original Copperplates
Italienische Grafik 1779–1810, kb. 1790
- Művész
- Italienische Grafik 1779–1810
- Datálás
- kb. 1790
- Műfaj
- Grafika
- Technika
- etchings and color etching with touches of engraving printed in black and brown with ochre watercolor on blue laid paper
- Méretek
- 25,8 × 37,5 cm
- Gyűjtemény
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenc
- Közkincs, CC0
Képleírás
In the image, there are two large drawings stacked in the center. One features sheep and the other depicts a rural house with smoke rising and trees in the background. The color palette includes shades of gray, white, and beige. The drawings are contained within an ornate oval-shaped frame with intricate floral and scroll designs around the border. The sheep drawing slightly overlaps the rural scene, both are angled slightly from each other, creating a sense of layered depth.