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Against a backdrop of stone ruins and rocky mountains, two men wearing long, brown robes address a young boy in this sunlit landscape painting. The people are tiny in scale in relation to the landscape, and they have pale skin. Each man has a bald head surrounded by a ring of hair. They stand in the lower center of the painting on a grassy area that runs alongside a curving stone wall set into the earth. The wall begins near the left edge of the painting and curves toward us, in a shallow U, and extends off the right side. The men are turned to our right with hands outstretched, and they…

The Roman Theater at Taormina

Louise-Joséphine Sarazin de Belmont (French, 1790 - 1870)

1828 · oil on paper on canvas

National Gallery of Art · Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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