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From a high vantage point, we look across hills, trees, and a body of water and into the deep distance in this horizontal landscape painting. A shed-like structure with an overhanging roof protecting an image of a woman holding a baby is near the left edge of the composition. In front of the structure, a person wearing a white head covering, red vest, white sleeves, and long blue skirt kneels on the dirt path, and a basket of flowers is near her knees. Two other people, all tiny in scale, stand nearby. One of them wears a brown cape, cassock, and hood, and the other wears a high-crowned hat,…

Castle Gondolfo, Lake Albano, Italy

Christopher Pearse Cranch (American, 1813 - 1892)

1852 · oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art · Corcoran Collection (Gift of William Wilson Corcoran, 1869)

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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