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Mother and Child by the Sea, 1840 (oil on canvas)
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Mother and Child by the Sea, 1840 (oil on canvas)
BI225794 Mother and Child by the Sea, 1840 (oil on canvas) by Dahl, Johan Christian (1788-1857); 21x31 cm; The Henry Barber Trust, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham; eBarber Institute of Fine Arts; eThe Henry Barber Trust, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham; Norwegian, out of copyright
Media ID 23352284
© Barber Institute of Fine Arts The Henry Barber Trust, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham / Bridgeman Images
Dusk Full Moon Moonlight Nocturne Pointing Silhouette Solitary
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Mother and Child by the Sea, 1840
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is a captivating oil painting that transports us to a serene coastal scene under the enchanting glow of a full moon. Created by Norwegian artist Johan Christian Dahl, this masterpiece measures 21x31 cm and is housed in The Barber Institute of Fine Arts at the University of Birmingham. In this evocative nocturne, we witness a solitary mother and child standing on the shore, their figures silhouetted against the shimmering moonlit sea. The soft hues of blues and greys create an atmosphere of tranquility as they point towards something unseen in the distance. Dahl's meticulous brushwork captures every detail with precision, from the gentle ripples on the water to the delicate play of light on their faces. This maritime painting not only showcases his technical skill but also conveys a sense of deep emotion and connection between mother and child. The composition exudes romance as it invites viewers to immerse themselves in this ethereal moment where land meets sea. It serves as a reminder that nature's beauty can provide solace even during times of solitude. As we gaze upon "Mother and Child by the Sea" we are reminded of our own connections with loved ones and how precious moments spent together can be cherished forever. Dahl's timeless artwork continues to inspire awe for its ability to capture both natural beauty and human tenderness within one frame.
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