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Six views in the Wood of the Hague: Plate 4, Goats Under the Trees

Six views in the Wood of the Hague: Plate 4, Goats Under the Trees is a print by the Baroque artist Roelant Roghman. It dates from 1646 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Overview
Six views in the Wood of the Hague: Plate 4, Goats Under the Trees is an etching by Roelant Roghman, created in 1646. It is a serene forest scene held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The etching depicts a tranquil forest with a stream, tall trees, and grazing goats. A lone figure stands in the distance. The scene captures everyday natural life without drama, focusing on the calm atmosphere.
Technique & Style
Roghman's attention to detail is evident in the realistic portrayal of the trees, with their rough bark and leafy tops, and the uneven light falling on them. The etching conveys a sense of serenity through its depiction of natural elements.
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