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Couple on a Bridge c1876. Jasper Cropsey (1823-1900) American Painter and Architect
Filename: 917_05_0510001883.jpg
Size: 5229 x 3376 (9.5MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Couple on a Bridge c1876. Jasper Cropsey (1823-1900) American Painter and Architect
Couple on a Bridge c1876. Jasper Cropsey (1823-1900) American Painter and Architect, Hudson River School. Man and woman chatting on a simple wooden bridge over river running through a valley, foliage beginning to change colour
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American Architect Autumn Beginning Bridge Change Chatting Colour Couple Foliage Hudson Jasper Nineteenth Century Painter River Running Rural School Season Simple Valley Wooden 1823 1900 C1876 Cropsey
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this enchanting 19th-century print titled "Couple on a Bridge c1876". Jasper Cropsey, an accomplished American painter and architect from the Hudson River School, captures a serene moment in time. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque valley, a simple wooden bridge spans over a gently running river. As autumn begins to paint the landscape with its vibrant hues, the foliage surrounding the couple starts to change color. The man and woman depicted on the bridge seem engrossed in conversation, their faces animated with expressions of warmth and familiarity. Their presence evokes a sense of rural tranquility and companionship amidst nature's beauty. It is as if they have found solace in each other's company while taking respite from their daily lives. Cropsey's meticulous attention to detail highlights his architectural background; every plank of wood on the bridge is meticulously rendered, showcasing his skill as both an artist and an architect. The composition exudes harmony between man-made structures and natural surroundings—a hallmark of Hudson River School art. This artwork transports us back to 19th-century America—an era defined by exploration, expansion, and appreciation for untouched landscapes. Through Cropsey's brushstrokes, we are reminded of the timeless allure that can be found within our own country’s vast wildernesses—where simplicity intertwines with grandeur—and where moments like these continue to inspire artists across generations.
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