Landscape with a Bridge

Claude Lorrain, c. 1630/1635

The image displays a landscape with a bridge, trees, mountains on the horizon, and a seated figure. The bridge is made of stone pillars and wooden planks. The color palette is sepia-toned with a warm and timeless… · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Claude Lorrain ¹
Date: c. 1630/1635 ¹
Medium: pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on laid paper ¹
Original: 4,780 × 3,632 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald S. Lauder

Object record, National Gallery of Art

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warmmid contrastmid toneslandscape

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