Title: The Bridge of Fear Artist: Thomas Cole Year: n/d Medium: Graphite and black crayon with gray wash on wove paper Dimensions: × cm Location: National Gallery of Art

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The Bridge of Fear by Thomas Cole is a dramatic graphite and crayon sketch, evoking the tension and psychological aspects of fear through a haunting landscape, blending Romanticism with emotional depth

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Size: 3244px × 4096px
Photo credit: © History & Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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