"Landscape (with buildings)" by Alphonse Legros is an etching that demonstrates the artist's skill in rendering architectural forms within a natural setting. Legros, a 19th century French etcher and painter, was known for his technical precision and ability to capture atmospheric depth through careful line work and tonal variations. The composition balances the structured geometry of the buildings with the surrounding landscape, showcasing the medium's capacity for both fine detail and broader compositional effects.