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San Juan Capistrano, c. 1885-95 (oil on canvas)
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San Juan Capistrano, c. 1885-95 (oil on canvas)
HEH372305 San Juan Capistrano, c.1885-95 (oil on canvas) by Jorgensen, Christian (1860-1935); 45.7x71.1 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA, USA; (add.info.: Mission San Juan Capistrano, California; ); eHuntington Art Collections; eHuntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23546994
© Huntington Art Collections Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens / Bridgeman Images
Arcade Californian Chapel Franciscan Missionary Monastery North American Ruined Station Western
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This print captures the essence of San Juan Capistrano in the late 19th century. Painted by Christian Jorgensen, this oil on canvas artwork showcases the Mission San Juan Capistrano, a significant landmark in California's history. The painting measures 45.7x71.1 cm and is housed at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, CA. The image depicts a rural landscape with the majestic church standing proudly amidst its surroundings. The ruins of this Catholic mission add an intriguing element to the composition, hinting at a rich history that has weathered both time and nature's forces. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back to a simpler era when missions played a crucial role in spreading Christianity across North America. The architectural details of the monastery are beautifully captured by Jorgensen's brushstrokes - from the arched arcade to the chapel building itself. This painting serves as a testament to American artistry during this period and allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us reflect on how art can transport us through time and space while preserving moments that might otherwise be forgotten.
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