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The image shows a landscape with a point of view looking slightly upward across a calm, natural scene. The background features mountainous forms with engravings of trees and rocky textures. The brushstrokes create detailed foliage and rugged mountain surfaces. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of gray and black. Closest to the viewer, lush vegetation and tall grasses edge a serene body of water. Two small figures can be seen walking on a path, emphasizing the scale of the nature. The background has looming clouds, adding depth and atmosphere to the scene.

Mountain Lakeside

Alexandre Calame (Swiss, 1810 - 1864)

1840 · etching

National Gallery of Art · Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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