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The painting shows a forested landscape from an elevated angle. The horizon is high in the composition, with a blue sky and fluffy white clouds in the background. A large, gnarled tree trunk is in the center, with more tall trees behind it, their leaves in shades of dark green and rusty red. In the bottom left corner, we can see a group of people gathered on the dark brown ground. They are in shadow, but we can see their clothes, which are in shades of red, brown, black, and white. Three of them wear wide-brimmed hats, while the fourth appears to be a woman with her hair pulled back in a…
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Wooded Landscape with Travelers

Adam Pynacker (Dutch, c. 1620 - 1673)

late 1640s

Medium
oil on canvas
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 57 x 48 cm (22 7/16 x 18 7/8 in.) ; framed: 77.2 x 69.4 cm (30 3/8 x 27 5/16 in.)
Culture
Dutch
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CNE-B
Credit line
Gift of Ruth B. Benedict and Bertha B. Leubsdorf in memory of Sophie and Carl Boschwitz
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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