Landscape with a Waterfall and a Cowherd by Jacob Philipp Hackert

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Landscape painting of a waterfall, a seated cowherd with cows, a wooden bridge over a stream, and tall trees.

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A rocky landscape centers on a cascading waterfall at left, with a seated herdsman and two resting cows in the foreground. A wooden plank bridge crosses a rushing stream, framed by large trees and distant hills under a pale sky.

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1755

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