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A leafless, ash-white tree trunk has fallen from a broken stump into the wide V of a neighboring tree at the edge of a body of water near a verdant forest in this horizontal landscape painting. The fallen trunk creates a diagonal from near the lower left corner to the upper right. As it fell, it sheared off a substantial branch from a neighboring tree with a dark trunk. The bark where the damaged branch has pulled away is honey-orange, the same color as the leaves at the canopy, which has been pinned under the fallen trunk. Trees, vines, and other vegetation fill the space around and beyond…

Hunting in the Pontine Marshes

Horace Vernet (French, 1789 - 1863)

1833 · oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art · Chester Dale Fund

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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