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The image shows a rustic rural scene with a cottage, trees, and a well. The perspective is slightly elevated, capturing the landscape. In the center, a cottage with a thatched roof is visible, partially hidden by foliage. The style appears to be etching, with fine lines defining texture. The color scheme is primarily sepia and grey. On the right, a well with stonework and timber can be seen. The overall composition invites exploration of the pastoral setting.

La chaumière au puits (Cottage with Well)

Bléry, Eugène · French

published 1849

Medium
etching on chine collé
Classification
Portfolio
Period
1826 to 1850
Image size
4426 × 3538px

Description

The image shows a rustic rural scene with a cottage, trees, and a well. The perspective is slightly elevated, capturing the landscape. In the center, a cottage with a thatched roof is visible, partially hidden by foliage. The style appears to be etching, with fine lines defining texture. The color scheme is primarily sepia and grey. On the right, a well with stonework and timber can be seen. The overall composition invites exploration of the pastoral setting.

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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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