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The City of Montreal from the Mountain (watercolour)
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The City of Montreal from the Mountain (watercolour)
828306 The City of Montreal from the Mountain (watercolour) by Duncan, James D. (1808-81); 34.4x58.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The City of Montreal from the Mountain. James Duncan (1806-1881). Watercolour. 34.4 x 58.6cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 22224680
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Artist Irish Background People Bystander Diminishing Perspective Distance Distant Duncan Elevated Elevated View Irish Artist James Duncan Montreal Mountainscape Overlooking Perspective Plant Part Position Receding View Scale Topographical Paintings Water Color Water Colour 19th Century Painting America Continent Canadians Natural Space
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The City of Montreal from the Mountain
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is a captivating watercolour painting by Irish artist James D. Duncan, showcasing the stunning landscape and urban scenery of 19th century Montreal. With its elevated viewpoint, the artwork offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the city nestled amidst majestic mountains. The vibrant colours and meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the bustling cityscape, with buildings stretching into the distance and people going about their daily lives. The distant mountain range adds depth and grandeur to the composition, creating a harmonious balance between nature and civilization. Duncan's skillful use of perspective draws our attention towards the receding view, inviting us to explore every detail within this natural space. The lush foliage surrounding the foreground provides a sense of tranquility in contrast to the lively city below. This timeless piece captures both the essence of 19th century Montreal and Duncan's artistic prowess as an European artist working in North America. It serves as a testament to his ability to capture not only physical landscapes but also evoke emotions through his brushwork. "The City of Montreal from the Mountain" is an exquisite example of topographical paintings that transport viewers back in time while celebrating Canada's rich cultural heritage. This artwork continues to captivate audiences with its scenic beauty and serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time, connecting us with history and nature simultaneously.
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