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Camp in the Main Wood No, 1879 (oil on canvas)
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Camp in the Main Wood No, 1879 (oil on canvas)
651000 Camp in the Main Wood No, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 36.9x58.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Camp in the Main Wood No. 3. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1879. 36.9 x 58.7cm); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22426358
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092011upload 1870s 1879 Absence Adventurous American Artist American Painting Architectural Feature Artist American Bonfire Brown Building Structure Campfire Camping Campsite Chopped Deserted Encampment Framework Hole Main Makeshift Natural Phenomena Open Fire Pile Position Ready Roof Roofed Rooves Wooded George Brown Natural Space Tarpaulin
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Camp in the Main Wood No. 1879
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is a captivating oil painting by American artist John George Brown. The artwork, measuring 36.9x58.7 cm, depicts a serene and rustic campsite set amidst a dense woodland during the late nineteenth century. The scene showcases an adventurous spirit as evidenced by the makeshift structure with its tarpaulin roof and wooden framework. A billowing bonfire emits smoke into the air, adding to the ambiance of this outdoor retreat. The absence of people allows us to focus on nature's beauty and appreciate the tranquility that surrounds this secluded spot. Brown's skillful brushwork captures every detail of this natural space - from the textured fabric of tents to piles of chopped wood waiting for use. The play of light throughout the painting highlights different elements such as tree trunks and architectural features, creating depth within the composition. This artwork transports viewers back in time to experience camping in its simplest form - no modern amenities or distractions, just nature at its finest. It invites us to imagine ourselves sitting around that open fire, enjoying moments of peace and camaraderie under starry skies. With "Camp in the Main Wood No. 1879". Brown reminds us of our connection to nature and encourages us to seek solace in its embrace whenever possible.
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