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A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864 (oil on canvas)
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A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864 (oil on canvas)
7081810 A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Gifford, Sanford Robinson (1823-80); 17.8x30.5 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; North Carolina Museum of Art; American, out of copyright
Media ID 24135602
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Maine America Continent Mount Desert Penobscot Bay
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This oil painting, titled "A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864" transports viewers to the serene beauty of nature in the mid-19th century. Created by American artist Sanford Robinson Gifford, this artwork measures 17.8x30.5 cm and is housed in the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh. Gifford's masterful brushstrokes bring to life a picturesque scene that showcases the diverse elements of Mount Desert. The composition features a winding river flowing through lush forests and woodlands, leading towards majestic mountains in the distance. The vastness of the ocean stretches beyond, merging seamlessly with an expansive sky. The artist's attention to detail captures every nuance of light and shadow as it dances across the landscape, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. This painting invites viewers to immerse themselves in its peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the untouched grandeur of America's natural wonders. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to experience Maine's rugged beauty firsthand. The rich colors and meticulous rendering evoke a sense of awe for nature's majesty while reminding us of our place within it. "A Sketch at Mount Desert" serves as a testament to Gifford's skill as an American landscape painter and stands as a timeless tribute to both his artistic talent and America’s remarkable landscapes.
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