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A dirt path winds through a field of gold-green grass back to a town built on low hills in this horizontal, densely hazy landscape painting. Several minuscule people walk on the path and at least one person rides a horse. More people are gathered by a domed, white structure in the distance, where the winding path meets a straighter road leading up into the town near the left edge of the canvas. At least six people sit or stand near a conical white tepee to the right, in the lower quadrant. Two horses and about two dozen smaller animals graze nearby. In the town, the cluster of low,…

Siout, Egypt

Sanford Robinson Gifford (American, 1823 - 1880)

1874 · oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art · New Century Fund, Gift of Joan and David Maxwell

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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