The painting is very large , 264 by 208 cm . It shows a small clearing in a tempei te-zone forest . The tress , possibly oaks , are large but relatively young . The dense foliege blocks t e sunlight , making the scene dark . Yet it is a sunny day" In the middle and toward the back , theatre es stand away from clear swath of ground , illuminated by bright light emanating from the center of the horizon , which accentuates the contours of branches and their leaves , revealing reflections in the pinkish water of a small stream , possibly a pond . Patches of light , let in by gaps in the forest ' s canopy , speckle the dark underbrush . The pink and gold quality of light suggests it is either morning or late afternoon . The scenery . the dark tones and the meticulous attention to detail bring Dutch painting to mind . There are four figures in the foreground of the painting . They form a rough equilateral triangle , slightly right-of-center . In the front - two men and a woman are sitting on...
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