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Scene At Durham, An Idyll, 1882-85. Creator: George Inness
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Scene At Durham, An Idyll, 1882-85. Creator: George Inness
Scene At Durham, An Idyll, 1882-85
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Scene at Durham - An Idyll
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In this serene and idyllic landscape painting by American artist George Inness (1825-1894), a tranquil scene unfolds in rural North Carolina. The year is around 1882, when the Hudson River School's tonalism movement was gaining momentum. Here, Inness masterfully captures the essence of rustic life, as a gentle shepherdess tends to her flock amidst lush greenery and rolling hills.
The soft focus on the distant trees creates an atmospheric depth, while the warm light illuminates the figures in harmony with nature. The cattle grazing peacefully beneath the branches add a sense of serenity to this idyllic scene. Inness' brushstrokes are characterized by their expressive quality, imbuing each element with life and energy.
This print is part of Heritage Images' collection, showcasing George Inness's remarkable ability to evoke emotions through his art. "Scene at Durham: An Idyll" invites the viewer to step into a world where time stands still, and the beauty of rural America takes center stage.
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