The image features a natural landscape with trees, a path, two figures resting, distant hills, and a village or castle on a rise. The trees are depicted with detailed strokes, contrasting with the smoother sky with clouds. The color palette is mainly monochrome, enhancing the landscape's features.
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The image features a natural landscape with trees, a path, two figures resting, distant hills, and a village or castle on a rise. The trees are depicted with detailed strokes, contrasting with the smoother sky with clouds. The color palette is mainly monochrome, enhancing the landscape's features.

National Gallery of Art · Portfolio

A Tivoli

Johann Christian Reinhart

Date
1794
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 37.9 x 28.1 cm (14 15/16 x 11 1/16 in.) sheet: 49.2 x 39.2 cm (19 3/8 x 15 7/16 in.)
Classification
Portfolio · Print
Accession number
2003.86.45
Credit line
New Century Fund
Time span
1751 to 1775
Department
CG-E

Portfolio and series

Series
Collection ou Suite de Vues Pittoresques de l'Italie (plate 46)

Subjects and terms

  • German
  • Tree
  • Costume
  • Man
  • Tower
  • Building
Provenance

(Thomas Le Claire Kunsthandel, Hamburg); purchased 2003 by NGA.

NGA object ID 128024. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.