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The Terrace (oil on canvas)
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The Terrace (oil on canvas)
1767522 The Terrace (oil on canvas) by Glackens, William James (1870-1938); 50.2x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Terrace. William James Glackens (1870-1938). Oil on canvas. 50.2 x 61cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22872614
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The Terrace
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by William James Glackens captures a moment of intrigue and anticipation. In this oil on canvas painting, we are transported to a serene outdoor setting, where a group of elegantly dressed individuals gather on a veranda overlooking a lush landscape. The artist skillfully portrays the atmosphere with his masterful brushstrokes, depicting ominous clouds hanging in the overcast sky. Amidst this backdrop, we see men and women engaged in conversation or lost in their own thoughts. A woman looks away pensively, while another stands with her parasol as if ready to face adverse conditions. The elevated view offers us a glimpse into their world, observing their formal attire and distinguished accessories. Glackens' attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the composition - from the foliage surrounding the terrace to the clothing worn by each individual. The artist's ability to capture human posture and movement adds depth and realism to the scene. As we gaze upon "The Terrace" we can almost feel ourselves walking alongside these figures, immersed in their world for just a moment. It is an invitation to contemplate our own reactions when faced with uncertain times or adverse weather conditions. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate Glackens' contribution as an American artist within the Ashcan School movement while also reminding us of nature's power and our resilience amidst challenging circumstances.
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