Il grande recinto delle pecore
Millet, Daubigny e Barbizon, 1860
- Artista
- Millet, Daubigny e Barbizon
- Datazione
- 1860
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- Acquaforte
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
The image depicts a pastoral scene with sheep resting and grazing. It is viewed from a slightly elevated perspective, showing a horizon line with a fence, distant trees, and a windmill on the far left. The etching utilizes fine lines and cross-hatching to create texture and depth. The color palette is monochromatic in shades of sepia. In the distance, birds fly in the sky. The scene conveys a sense of calm on a farm in the early morning.