The Grove with Boys 1817
johannchristopherhard
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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tree
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drawing
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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boy
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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mountain
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
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building
Johann Christoph Erhard's "The Grove with Boys" (1817) depicts a serene landscape scene with two boys in the foreground. The etching showcases Erhard's mastery of detail, evident in the intricate depiction of trees, a small stone structure, and a winding path. The distant landscape, featuring a towering mountain, adds depth and perspective to the composition. This artwork, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, captures the beauty of nature and offers a glimpse into the Romantic artistic sensibility of the early 19th century.
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