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UnknownCovered Bridge Deep in the New England Forestc. 1885
c. 1885
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Covered Bridge Deep in the New England Forest is a captivating work that exemplifies the essence of the Hudson River School's artistic vision. This painting portrays a covered bridge, perhaps an 1880s short cut, nestled within the dense, untamed wilderness, showcasing the profound beauty of the American landscape. The Hudson River School, known for its romantic portrayal of nature, often emphasized the sublime and spiritual qualities of the natural world.
In this piece, the artist used a rich palette of earthy tones and intricate brushwork to render the forest's deep greens and browns, while the play of light filtering through the trees adds a sense of depth and tranquility. The covered bridge stands as a humble man-made structure amidst the grandeur of nature, underscoring the Hudson River School's theme of the coexistence between humanity and the vast, often overwhelming, natural environment.
This painting invites viewers to contemplate the beauty of the forest, encouraging a moment of reflection on the quiet, yet powerful, presence of nature in our lives.
- Creation Year:c. 1885
- Dimensions:Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Fredericksburg, VA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2574215004362
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