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Moonlight Phenomena at the Beginning of the Polar Night, November 1893, (1897). Artist: Fridtjof Nansen
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Moonlight Phenomena at the Beginning of the Polar Night, November 1893, (1897). Artist: Fridtjof Nansen
Moonlight Phenomena at the Beginning of the Polar Night, November 1893, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]
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Caption: "Moonlight Phenomena at the Beginning of the Polar Night, November 1893". This print by Fridtjof Nansen, taken from his renowned book "Farthest North" transports us back to a mesmerizing Arctic night in November 1893. The image showcases an ethereal scene where moonlight dances upon the icy waters, illuminating the vast expanse with its cold and bright glow. Nansen's artistic depiction skillfully captures both the scientific and poetic aspects of this lunar phenomenon. The play between light and darkness creates a mysterious ambiance that evokes a sense of wonderment about our solar system and its celestial bodies. The composition reveals Nansen's deep understanding of geography as he presents us with a breathtaking vista that stretches far into the distance. The tranquil sea reflects the moon's radiant beams, creating a serene landscape painted in delicate pastel hues. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of Nansen's groundbreaking Fram Expedition to explore Farthest North. This print serves as a visual testament to his extraordinary journey through uncharted territories during one of nature's most enigmatic periods - polar night. With each brushstroke echoing centuries-old literature on exploration and discovery, Nansen invites us to contemplate not only the beauty but also the repetition inherent in natural phenomena. Through this artwork, he seamlessly intertwines artistry with science while leaving room for personal interpretation and contemplation.
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