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Moonlight on the Ohio River, Louisville, Ky. 1942. Artist: Caufield & Shook
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Moonlight on the Ohio River, Louisville, Ky. 1942. Artist: Caufield & Shook
Moonlight on the Ohio River, Louisville, Ky. 1942. From Souvenir of Louisville Ky.. [Curt Teich & Co. Inc. Chicago, 1942]
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This print titled "Moonlight on the Ohio River, Louisville, Ky. 1942" transports us back to a magical night in mid-20th century America. The artist duo Caufield & Shook beautifully captured the enchanting scene of moonlight illuminating the dark waters of the Ohio River. This photogravure from the Souvenir of Louisville Ky. , published by Curt Teich & Co. Inc. , Chicago in 1942, showcases their mastery in capturing both art and geography. The image depicts a paddle steamer gracefully gliding along the river's surface, its reflection shimmering under the lunar glow. The moon itself hangs low in the sky, casting an ethereal light that transforms this ordinary water transport into something extraordinary. This piece serves as more than just a picturesque postcard; it is also a metaphor for time and travel during this tumultuous decade. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how transportation has always been intertwined with our exploration of new frontiers - be it geographical or within ourselves. The Moonlight on the Ohio River evokes feelings of tranquility and wonderment as we contemplate our place within the vastness of space and time. It reminds us that even amidst darkness, there is always illumination to guide our way forward. As we admire this stunning artwork today, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance as a testament to American artistry and innovation during one of history's most transformative eras.
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