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Cruz Bay; Cinnamon Bay, Danish West Indies (U.S. Virgin Islands), 1851 (oil on canvas)
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Cruz Bay; Cinnamon Bay, Danish West Indies (U.S. Virgin Islands), 1851 (oil on canvas)
7443713 Cruz Bay; Cinnamon Bay, Danish West Indies (U.S. Virgin Islands), 1851 (oil on canvas) by Melbye, Fritz Siegfried Georg (1826-69); 40.6 x 55.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: By Fritz Siegfried Georg Melbye); Photo © Christie's Images
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This print captures the beauty and tranquility of Cruz Bay and Cinnamon Bay in the Danish West Indies (now known as the U. S. Virgin Islands) during the year 1851. Painted by Fritz Siegfried Georg Melbye, this oil on canvas artwork measures 40.6 x 55.9 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The scene depicted showcases the lush agricultural landscape of the region, with fields of sugarcane stretching out towards rolling hills in vibrant colors. In the foreground, a group of donkeys and horses can be seen grazing peacefully, adding an element of life to this serene setting. Melbye's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of every aspect - from the texture of tree leaves to the subtle play of light on distant hillsides. The artist's skillful use of color brings vibrancy to this 19th-century masterpiece. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when agriculture played a significant role in shaping these islands' economy and way of life. It serves as a reminder not only of their natural beauty but also their historical significance. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate Melbye's talent while immersing ourselves in a moment frozen in time over one hundred years ago. It serves as both a testament to artistic mastery and an invitation for us to explore our own connection with nature and history.
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