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The Skating Season - 1862, 1862. Creator: Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910)
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The Skating Season - 1862, 1862. Creator: Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910)
The Skating Season - 1862, 1862
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Media ID 19646365
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1836 1910 Winslow Homer Winslow Homer American Wood Engraving
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In this print titled "The Skating Season - 1862" we are transported back in time to the winter of 1862. Created by renowned American artist Winslow Homer, this wood engraving beautifully captures a scene filled with joy, movement, and the spirit of community. Set against a snowy backdrop, we see a group of skaters gracefully gliding across an icy pond. The figures are depicted with such precision that you can almost hear the sound of blades cutting through the frozen surface. Their elegant poses and flowing garments add a sense of gracefulness to the composition. Homer's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool. From the delicate patterns etched onto their clothing to the subtle shadows cast on the ice, each element contributes to creating a realistic portrayal of this winter pastime. "The Skating Season - 1862" not only showcases Homer's artistic skill but also serves as a window into America's cultural heritage during the 19th century. It reminds us of simpler times when communities would come together during cold winters for outdoor activities like skating. This print from Heritage Art/Heritage Images allows us to appreciate Winslow Homer's contribution to American art while also celebrating our shared history and traditions.
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