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Calling to the Valley (oil on canvas)
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Calling to the Valley (oil on canvas)
1772165 Calling to the Valley (oil on canvas) by La Thangue, Henry Herbert (1859-1929); 76.2x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Calling to the Valley. Henry Herbert La Thangue (1859-1929). Oil on canvas. 76.2 x 101.6cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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Calling to the Valley
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is a captivating oil painting by British artist Henry Herbert La Thangue. This 20th-century masterpiece, measuring 76.2x101.6 cm, showcases La Thangue's exceptional talent in capturing the essence of nature and human emotion. In this scenic artwork, we are transported to a serene countryside setting where a young girl stands alone amidst the vastness of the mountainscape. With her bare feet firmly planted on the ground and arms raised towards the blue skies above, she appears to be calling out or shouting with an expression of anticipation. The composition beautifully portrays a sense of distance and solitude, as if time has momentarily frozen in this natural space. The girl's playful posture and leisurely attire suggest that she is enjoying a moment of recreation in this tranquil environment. A tethered donkey nearby adds to the rural ambiance while also symbolizing companionship and dependence on animals for transportation during that era. The distant view further enhances the feeling of depth within the painting, drawing our gaze into its receding perspective. La Thangue's masterful use of light creates an enchanting atmosphere throughout "Calling to the Valley". Natural sunlight illuminates every detail - from the folds in her blouse to her legs raised against a tree trunk - adding depth and dimension to each element within this stunning artwork. This timeless piece captures both beauty and mystery, inviting viewers into a world where they can immerse themselves in nature's embrace while contemplating their own connection with it.
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