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Workers in the Countryside
Workers in the Countryside is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Pompeo Mariani. It dates from 1891 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
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Overview
Workers in the Countryside is a 1891 print by Pompeo Mariani, held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. It is an etching, drypoint, and roulette work on wove paper.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a serene rural scene with a horse and overturned cart amidst trees and a cloudy sky. The detailed rendering of the horse and worn cart conveys a sense of tranquility and calmness.
Technique & Style
Mariani employed etching, drypoint, and roulette techniques to achieve texture and depth, creating a nuanced representation of the countryside.
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Artist & collection
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