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Oil landscape of a river valley with a cliff town, washerwomen on the bank, a bridge, and a warm evening sky.

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Landscape in Switzerland, Jacob Philipp Hackert (1769), Royal Collection. Via artnap.com

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This oil painting shows a river valley at evening, with a rocky cliff crowned by a hilltop town on the left and a distant church beside a stone bridge on the right. In the foreground, several women wash laundry on the riverbank while a woman carries a basket on her head and a small child stands nearby.

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Date

1769

Medium

Painting

Museum

Royal Collection

License

Public domain

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