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The image shows a rocky cliffside with vegetation, a path along the edge, trees, people resting on ledges, a horizon over water, and low clouds. The etching technique uses fine, textured lines, creating depth and dimensionality. The color palette is monochromatic with dark ink and light paper.

Couple Resting on a Cliff

Alexandre Calame (Swiss, 1810 - 1864)

1845 · etching

National Gallery of Art · Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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