landscape · historical narration · Biblical portrayal · Balaam strikes his ass, whereupon the ass lies down and starts to speak · an angel holding a sword bars the way and causes Balaam's ass to turn aside; the angel is invisible to Balaam · low hill country - HH - ideal landscapes (+ landscape with figures, staffage)
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Joseph_Anton_Koch" class="extiw" title="w:en:Joseph Anton Koch"><span title="Austrian painter (1768-1839)">Joseph Anton Koch</span></a>
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