The image shows an etching depicting a landscape scene. In the foreground, two figures are sitting on the ground surrounded by textured rock formations. To the right, a person is walking on a bridge over a small body of water. The scene extends into the distance with hills, trees, and a cloudy sky above. The etching uses intricate line work and shading to create depth and texture in a monochrome color palette.
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Man on a Small Wooden Bridge

Allart van Everdingen (Dutch, 1621 - 1675)

probably c. 1645/1656

Medium
etching
Classification
Print
Culture
Dutch
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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