The image displays a landscape with a high horizon line, showcasing a grassy plain under a soft sky. Figures on horseback are dispersed across the scene, with fluid brushstrokes depicting movement in the grass and sky. The color palette is mainly earth tones, greens, rust, and ochre, set against a pale blue sky.

Driving the Pampas for Wild Cattle - Connibo

1854/1869

Medium: oil on card mounted on paperboard
Classification: Painting
Period: 1851 to 1875
Image size: 10933 × 8545px

Description

The image displays a landscape with a high horizon line, showcasing a grassy plain under a soft sky. Figures on horseback are dispersed across the scene, with fluid brushstrokes depicting movement in the grass and sky. The color palette is mainly earth tones, greens, rust, and ochre, set against a pale blue sky.

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Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).

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