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Afternoon on the Hudson, 1867 (oil on canvas)
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Afternoon on the Hudson, 1867 (oil on canvas)
1767682 Afternoon on the Hudson, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Bricher, Alfred Thompson (1837-1908); 50.8x106.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Afternoon on the Hudson. Alfred Thompson Bricher (1837-1908). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1867. 50.8 x 106.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
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1860s 1867 Afternoon Alfred Thompson Bricher American Artist American Painting Artist American Background People Bricher By The Side Of A River Bystander Embankment Hazy Hillside Hilly Hudson Hudson River Hudson River School Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Natural Light River Bank Rivers Edge Romantic Art Romantic Era Romanticism Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Natural Space
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Afternoon on the Hudson, 1867
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is a captivating oil painting by American artist Alfred Thompson Bricher. This serene artwork captures the essence of a peaceful afternoon along the Hudson River in the mid-19th century. The canvas depicts a picturesque countryside scene with rolling hills, an embankment, and a meandering river. In this idyllic setting, we see a small boat gently gliding through the calm waters while farm animals graze peacefully nearby. The warm natural light of late afternoon bathes the landscape, creating soft shadows and adding to the overall tranquility of the scene. Bricher's skillful brushwork and attention to detail bring this romantic era painting to life. Every element in this composition contributes to its nostalgic charm – from the hazy atmosphere that adds depth and mystery to the distant hills, to the subtle presence of human figures enjoying their time by the riverside. This artwork showcases Bricher's mastery of capturing nature's beauty and his ability to transport viewers back in time. "Afternoon on the Hudson" invites us to immerse ourselves in its peaceful ambiance and appreciate both its artistic excellence and historical significance. With its timeless appeal, this masterpiece continues to captivate art enthusiasts today as it serves as a reminder of America's rich artistic heritage during one of its most transformative periods.
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