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Camel's Hump from the Western Shore of Lake Champlain 1852 (Oil on canvas)
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Camel's Hump from the Western Shore of Lake Champlain 1852 (Oil on canvas)
8766671 Camel's Hump from the Western Shore of Lake Champlain 1852 (Oil on canvas) by Kensett, John Frederick (1816-72); 79.7x114.8 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; (add.info.: The view of the Green Mountains from the New York shore of Lake Champlain was a popular vista for 19th-century nature lovers. Kensett depicted not only the mountain's majesty, but also the prosperity of the Lake Champlain region, with its scattered farmho); © High Museum of Art
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This stunning oil on canvas painting by John Frederick Kensett captures the breathtaking view of Camel's Hump from the Western Shore of Lake Champlain in 1852. The artist skillfully portrays the majestic Green Mountains in the distance, showcasing their natural beauty and grandeur.
The scene also includes scattered farmhouses, highlighting the prosperity of the Lake Champlain region during the 19th century. Kensett's attention to detail and use of color bring this landscape to life, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its serene beauty.
The composition evokes a sense of tranquility and awe, as if one is standing on the shore gazing out at this picturesque vista. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, creating a sense of realism that draws viewers into its peaceful ambiance.
As a popular subject for nature lovers in the 19th century, Camel's Hump remains an iconic landmark in Vermont today. This artwork serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring allure and natural splendor found along Lake Champlain's shores.
Displayed at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia, this masterpiece continues to captivate audiences with its timeless depiction of one of America's most beloved landscapes.
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