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Sunset over a River Landscape, c. 1840 (w / c with bodycolour over graphite on paper)
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Sunset over a River Landscape, c. 1840 (w / c with bodycolour over graphite on paper)
XYC284000 Sunset over a River Landscape, c.1840 (w/c with bodycolour over graphite on paper) by Danby, Francis (1793-1861); 31.3x44.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Sunset over a River Landscape, c. 1840
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is a breathtaking print that captures the essence of tranquility and natural beauty. Painted by Francis Danby, this watercolor with bodycolor over graphite on paper transports viewers to a serene world where time seems to stand still. The scene depicts an idyllic countryside setting as the sun gracefully sets behind majestic mountains. The warm hues of orange and pink illuminate the sky, creating a mesmerizing display of colors that reflect upon the calm river below. As daylight fades into dusk, one can almost feel the peacefulness enveloping the landscape. In this picturesque scenery, cattle graze peacefully in lush green pastures while other animals roam freely in their natural habitat. The rural and remote atmosphere adds to the romantic charm of this artwork, evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler times and untouched landscapes. Danby's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical elements but also infusing them with emotion. This print invites viewers to immerse themselves in its ethereal beauty and experience a momentary escape from everyday life. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of Paul Mellon Collection, "Sunset over a River Landscape" continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide with its timeless appeal. It serves as a reminder that nature's wonders are meant to be cherished and preserved for generations to come.
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