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Setting Sun Collection (page 9)

"The Setting Sun: A Captivating Symphony of Nature's Beauty" As the day draws to a close, the setting sun casts its golden hues upon the serene landscape

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: View towards Drammen, Norway, 1790-1799. Creator: Christian August Lorentzen

View towards Drammen, Norway, 1790-1799. Creator: Christian August Lorentzen
View towards Drammen, Norway, 1790-1799

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset of Muir Inlet, Glacier Bay, Alaska, c1899. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Sunset of Muir Inlet, Glacier Bay, Alaska, c1899. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Sunset of Muir Inlet, Glacier Bay, Alaska, c1899. Large ice formations in water; mountains in background

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: View of Canale Ponte Lungo at sunset, Murano Island, Venice, Veneto, Italy

View of Canale Ponte Lungo at sunset, Murano Island, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: A woman admires the Church of Santa Maria e San Donato (Murano Cathedral) at sunset

A woman admires the Church of Santa Maria e San Donato (Murano Cathedral) at sunset, Murano Island, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Foggy sunset at Cabo Carvoiero Lighthose, Peniche municipality, Leiria district

Foggy sunset at Cabo Carvoiero Lighthose, Peniche municipality, Leiria district, Estremadura province, Portugal

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Lanzo d Intelvi, Como province, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

Lanzo d Intelvi, Como province, Lombardy, Italy, Europe. View of the southern part of Lugano lake at sunset

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Holywell Bay at low tide, ripples and reflections at sunset, looking towards Carter's Rocks

Holywell Bay at low tide, ripples and reflections at sunset, looking towards Carter's Rocks, Holywell Bay, near Newquay, Cornwall, UK. March 2021

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: RF - Combe Martin beach at sunset, North Devon, UK. May 2017

RF - Combe Martin beach at sunset, North Devon, UK. May 2017

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Trevose Head lighthouse against late evening sky, north Cornwall, UK. September 2016

Trevose Head lighthouse against late evening sky, north Cornwall, UK. September 2016

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Light-mantled sooty albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) in flight at sunset

Light-mantled sooty albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) in flight at sunset, Southern Ocean between Invercargill and Campbell Island, New Zealand, December

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Pair of Red-eyed damselfly (Erythromma najas) perched on grass blade, at sunset, Poland. June

Pair of Red-eyed damselfly (Erythromma najas) perched on grass blade, at sunset, Poland. June

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) scratching in sunset light, North London, England, UK, June

Red Fox (Vulpes Vulpes) scratching in sunset light, North London, England, UK, June

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Loch Hope with hills silhouetted at sunset, Loch Hope, Sutherland, Scotland, November 2014

Loch Hope with hills silhouetted at sunset, Loch Hope, Sutherland, Scotland, November 2014

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset over Loch Insh, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, October 2013

Sunset over Loch Insh, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, October 2013

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Remote hill lochan with view towards Loch Torridon and Ben Damph, in late winter light

Remote hill lochan with view towards Loch Torridon and Ben Damph, in late winter light, Wester Ross, Scotland, UK, March 2017

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: St Benets Level Drainage Mill at sunset. Norfolk Broads, England, UK, February

St Benets Level Drainage Mill at sunset. Norfolk Broads, England, UK, February

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Great Staple Tor covered in snow at dawn, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, UK. January 2015

Great Staple Tor covered in snow at dawn, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, UK. January 2015

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Steep mountain ridge next to Aiguille du Dru in the last afternoon sunlight, Chamonix area

Steep mountain ridge next to Aiguille du Dru in the last afternoon sunlight, Chamonix area, Haute-Savoie, Mont Blanc area, France, February

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Stowe's Hill bathed in late evening light, Minions, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, UK. September 2017

Stowe's Hill bathed in late evening light, Minions, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, UK. September 2017

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Panoramic landscape of countryside at sunset, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, March 2017

Panoramic landscape of countryside at sunset, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, March 2017

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) silhouetted at sunset, Spain. Captive

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) silhouetted at sunset, Spain. Captive

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Light-mantled sooty albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) in flight at sunset

Light-mantled sooty albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) in flight at sunset, Southern Ocean between Invercargill and Campbell Island, New Zealand, December

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset over the ocean viewed from beach, Dhigurah Island, South Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Sunset over the ocean viewed from beach, Dhigurah Island, South Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean. February, 2020

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Palm tree on the beach at sunset, Dhigurah island, South Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Palm tree on the beach at sunset, Dhigurah island, South Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean. February, 2020

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset over the ocean from Dhigurah Island, South Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean. February, 2020

Sunset over the ocean from Dhigurah Island, South Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean. February, 2020

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset over Dhigurah Island, South Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean. February, 2020

Sunset over Dhigurah Island, South Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean. February, 2020

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: African elephant (Loxodonta africana), female and calf, crossing plain at sunset

African elephant (Loxodonta africana), female and calf, crossing plain at sunset. Amboseli National Park, Kenya. July

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) flock resting at sunset. Amboseli National Park, Kenya. July

Lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) flock resting at sunset. Amboseli National Park, Kenya. July

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Wind turbines at The Walney offshore wind farm silhouetted at sunset, off Walney Island, Cumbria

Wind turbines at The Walney offshore wind farm silhouetted at sunset, off Walney Island, Cumbria, UK. November, 2021

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Southern right whale (Eubalaena Australis) tail fluke breaching the ocean surface against a golden

Southern right whale (Eubalaena Australis) tail fluke breaching the ocean surface against a golden sunset, Peninsula Valdes, Patagonia, Argentina, Atlantic Ocean

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset at Valle de la Luna, Cusi Cusi village, Jujuy, Andes, Argentina, October, 2022

Sunset at Valle de la Luna, Cusi Cusi village, Jujuy, Andes, Argentina, October, 2022

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Brentor Church at sunset, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, UK. May

Brentor Church at sunset, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, UK. May

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) flying with Partida and Angel de la Guarda Islands beyond

Brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) flying with Partida and Angel de la Guarda Islands beyond. Rasa Island Special Biosphere Reserve, Sea of Cortez, Mexico. April

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) fledgling strengthening wing in nest

Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) fledgling strengthening wing in nest. Rasa Island Special Biosphere Reserve, Sea of Cortez, Mexico. April

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Santa Catalina Island leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus bugastrolepis)

Santa Catalina Island leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus bugastrolepis) in front of Mexican giant cardon cactuses (Pachycereus pringlei)

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: The Bathers, after 1847 (oil on wood)

The Bathers, after 1847 (oil on wood)
XOS5886599 The Bathers, after 1847 (oil on wood) by Diaz de la Pena, Narcisse Virgile (1807-76); 21.8x32.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Narcisse Diaz de la Pena)

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: The Windmill, late 1850s (oil on fabric)

The Windmill, late 1850s (oil on fabric)
XOS5886592 The Windmill, late 1850s (oil on fabric) by Duprez, Charles (fl.1912); 80x106.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Jules Dupre)

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7422747

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3671694

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Carthage, c. 1830 (oil on fabric)

Carthage, c. 1830 (oil on fabric)
XOS5886588 Carthage, c.1830 (oil on fabric) by Linton, William (1791-1876); 113.3x143.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by William Linton)

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Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset, Herblay, 1889 (oil on canvas)

Sunset, Herblay, 1889 (oil on canvas)
GLS314180 Sunset, Herblay, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); 77.5x108.5 cm; Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: Opus 206;); © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset over the Gleaning Fields, 1855 (pencil, w/c & bodycolour on paper)

Sunset over the Gleaning Fields, 1855 (pencil, w/c & bodycolour on paper)
MAN364958 Sunset over the Gleaning Fields, 1855 (pencil, w/c & bodycolour on paper) by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); 19x40.7 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset: Figures Under Trees (oil on canvas)

Sunset: Figures Under Trees (oil on canvas)
MAN62914 Sunset: Figures Under Trees (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 33.8x43.8 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Shipping at anchor offshore in a calm sea; evening light, c. 1650-60 (oil on panel)

Shipping at anchor offshore in a calm sea; evening light, c. 1650-60 (oil on panel)
3552367 Shipping at anchor offshore in a calm sea; evening light, c.1650-60 (oil on panel) by Dubbels, Hendrick (1620/1-76); 53x66 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Cappelle)

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: The Sun had closed the Winter Day, 1904 (oil on canvas)

The Sun had closed the Winter Day, 1904 (oil on canvas)
MAN62944 The Sun had closed the Winter Day, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Farquharson, Joseph (1846-1935); 43.3x33.7 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Fishing boats at sunset, 1900-36 (colour woodcut)

Fishing boats at sunset, 1900-36 (colour woodcut)
7411812 Fishing boats at sunset, 1900-36 (colour woodcut) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); 22.4--34 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Ohara Koson, part of the shin-hanga)

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Hooded crow (Corvus corone cornix) standing on water-covered ice

Hooded crow (Corvus corone cornix) standing on water-covered ice, with reflection of buildings at sunset in background, Helsinki, Finland. December




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"The Setting Sun: A Captivating Symphony of Nature's Beauty" As the day draws to a close, the setting sun casts its golden hues upon the serene landscape. In Joseph Farquharson's masterpiece, "The Silence of the Snows, " we witness the ethereal glow illuminating a snowy wonderland, creating a breathtaking scene that captivates our hearts. Traveling to the Outer Hebrides in Scotland, we find ourselves on Boreray and Stac Lee islands in July 2015. The sun bids farewell over these remote isles, painting an awe-inspiring picture that rivals even Krakatoa sunsets from 1883 artworks. Journeying further south along England's coast, we arrive at Pulpit Rock in Portland Bill. Here, amidst Dorset's rugged cliffs and crashing waves, nature orchestrates a mesmerizing sunset spectacle that leaves us spellbound. In another corner of England lies Botallack in West Cornwall. At high tide during sunset hours, The Crowns Engine Houses stand proudly against the backdrop of vibrant colors streaking across the sky—a testament to human ingenuity harmonizing with nature's grandeur. Venturing northward once again to Trebarwith Strand in north Cornwall during October 2017 reveals yet another captivating display as twilight descends upon this picturesque beach. The convergence of high water and sunset creates an enchanting ambiance that invites reflection and tranquility. Loch Garten nestled within Cairngorms National Park provides a stunning canvas for nature's final act each day. As sunlight dances upon its tranquil waters at dusk, it paints an unforgettable portrait etched into our memories forevermore. Caerlaverock Wildfowl & Wetland Trust WWT becomes witness to one of nature's most graceful performances—the flight of whooper swans at sunset. Against a backdrop ablaze with fiery hues, these majestic creatures take flight with elegance unmatched by any other.