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Oil landscape painting of a river winding past a rocky cliff and trees under a cloudy sky.

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A painted landscape shows a shallow river winding through a green valley, with a steep rocky cliff on the left and dense trees filling the right side. A reddish path curves over a grassy slope toward distant woodland under a pale, cloudy sky.

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Date

1770

Medium

Painting

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Wikimedia Commons

License

Public domain

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