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A Natural Bridge, Virginia, 1860 (oil on board)
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A Natural Bridge, Virginia, 1860 (oil on board)
NUL385960 A Natural Bridge, Virginia, 1860 (oil on board) by Johnson, David (1827-1908); 76x61 cm; Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22676336
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Cliff Cliffs Crevasse Eroded Erosion Geological Geology Gorge North American Ravine Rock Formation Southern Stream Wooded
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A Natural Bridge, Virginia, 1860
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is a captivating oil painting by David Johnson that transports viewers to the scenic beauty of rural America in the 19th century. The artwork showcases a breathtaking natural bridge nestled amidst a picturesque landscape. With dimensions of 76x61 cm, this masterpiece captures the essence of nature's grandeur. The image portrays a serene stream flowing beneath the majestic arch formed by eroded cliffs and wooded surroundings. The geological wonders on display highlight the forces of erosion at work over time, creating an awe-inspiring rock formation. This North American countryside scene evokes feelings of tranquility and wonder as one imagines exploring its hidden ravines and crevasses. Johnson's meticulous brushwork brings life to every detail, from the intricate textures of stone to the lush foliage adorning the cliffs. Through his artistic vision, he invites us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the fragility of our natural world. This historic painting holds significance beyond its aesthetic appeal; it serves as a testament to America's rich geological heritage. It reminds us that even in an era before photography could capture such scenes with ease, artists like Johnson were able to immortalize these landscapes for future generations. Displayed here is just one example from Bridgeman Images' vast collection – an exquisite snapshot into America's past that continues to captivate audiences today.
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