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Skating Ladiess Skating Pond Central Park New York
Skating on the Ladies Skating Pond in Central Park, New York, 1860. Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910). Wood engraving
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Media ID 18473982
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1836 1910 1860 Central Park Skating Winslow Homer Wood Engraving
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This black and white wood engraving, titled "Skating Ladies Skating Pond Central Park New York" transports us back to the enchanting winter of 1860. The renowned American artist Winslow Homer masterfully captures a scene of joy and elegance as women gracefully glide across the frozen pond in Central Park. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility, with the skaters seemingly lost in their own world amidst the bustling city. Their flowing skirts and delicate bonnets create a striking contrast against the starkness of winter, while their poised movements reflect both skill and confidence on ice. Homer's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool. The texture of the ice is meticulously rendered, capturing its smooth surface interrupted only by faint traces left behind by previous skaters. The surrounding trees stand tall like silent witnesses to this timeless spectacle, their bare branches reaching towards an overcast sky. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of Central Park's enduring beauty but also of the transformative power that art holds. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate Winslow Homer's artistic vision and his ability to capture fleeting moments that transcend generations. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by history, this wood engraving serves as a window into 19th-century New York City life—a testament to both human ingenuity and our eternal fascination with nature's wonders.
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