Theater of Herodes Atticus

Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890, 1890

The image shows an ancient stone structure in the distance, with arched openings dominating the upper part of the scene. In the foreground, cattle stand on a path, with trees scattered around them. A figure, potentially a herder, is on the right side. The painting has fine brushstrokes, detailed leaves on the trees, and a color palette of soft browns and grays.
Artista
Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890
Datazione
1890
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
pen and black ink and watercolor over black chalk heightened with white
Dimensioni
14,3 × 16,1 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows an ancient stone structure in the distance, with arched openings dominating the upper part of the scene. In the foreground, cattle stand on a path, with trees scattered around them. A figure, potentially a herder, is on the right side. The painting has fine brushstrokes, detailed leaves on the trees, and a color palette of soft browns and grays.

Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890