John Pye

British, 1782 - 1874

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The image shows a landscape with a view leading from a group of people beside a fountain to a distant fortress on a hill. Trees are on the right, and there is a built-up area with structures and a bridge over water. The sky above has soft brushstrokes and clouds, reflecting light. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of gray and black creating a serene atmosphere.
John Pye, Ehrenbreitstein, 1845, engraving on chine collé, Gift of Ruth B. Benedict, 1994.60.51

Ehrenbreitstein

John Pye · 1845 · engraving on chine collé ·  Accession ID  1994.60.51

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1907

  • Ref Number: XXVII.476
    T.-B.XXVII.476