The Grove with Boys by Johann Christoph Erhard

The Grove with Boys 1817

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tree

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drawing

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mechanical pen drawing

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print

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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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