The image shows a landscape with large, rugged rock formations dominating the right side. The sky above is filled with clouds, and two figures are seated near the rocks. In the distance to the left, a spire peaks above trees. The artwork features detailed, linear brushstrokes in earthy tones, creating a textured appearance.
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Two Men Seated at the Foot of a High Rock

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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