1858
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
A Gorge de Loup is a 1858 ink by Adolphe Appian, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This etching depicts a serene landscape with a house and trees, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky. The scene is rendered in dark tones, with the house and trees standing out prominently. A winding path leads up to the house, adding depth to the composition. In the foreground, the trees and foliage are intricately detailed, showcasing the artist's skill with etching. The overall atmosphere of the piece is one of tranquility, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world depicted. For more works like this, explore the world of Romanticism.
Adolphe Appian (born as Jacques Barthelemy Adolphe Appian; 28 August 1819 – 29 April 1898) was a French landscape painter and etcher.
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