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The Noon Recess, 1873. Creator: Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910)
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The Noon Recess, 1873. Creator: Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910)
The Noon Recess, 1873
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Media ID 19648417
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1836 1910 Winslow Homer Winslow Homer American Wood Engraving
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In this photo print, titled "The Noon Recess" and created by renowned American artist Winslow Homer in 1873, we are transported back to a simpler time. The scene depicts a group of children taking a break from their studies during the midday hours. With an incredible eye for detail, Homer captures the essence of youthful innocence and carefree joy. The composition is filled with movement as the children engage in various activities - some playfully chasing each other, while others gather around a makeshift game or simply enjoy each other's company. Their laughter seems to echo through the image, evoking feelings of nostalgia and warmth. Homer's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing both the physicality of these young individuals and their connection to nature. Through his precise wood engraving technique, he brings every intricate line to life, showcasing his exceptional talent as an artist. This remarkable piece not only showcases Homer's artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to America's rich heritage in art. As it graces the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art, it continues to inspire viewers with its timeless depiction of childhood bliss. A true treasure from Heritage Images that invites us all to pause for a moment and appreciate life's simple pleasures.
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