The image shows a landscape with a detailed tree in the center, hills, and distant trees in the background. The brush strokes give texture to the scene. The color scheme is primarily sepia. Near the bottom left, there is a bush and a round object. The landscape extends towards the horizon, where more trees are visible against the sky.
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Landscape with Sleeping Peasants

Jacques de Gheyn II (Dutch, 1565 - 1629)

c. 1605

Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper
Classification
Drawing
Dimensions
overall (approximate): 25.7 x 39.1 cm (10 1/8 x 15 3/8 in.)
Culture
Dutch
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Gift of Robert H. and Clarice Smith
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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