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View from Woodhouse Ridge (oil on canvas)
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View from Woodhouse Ridge (oil on canvas)
742130 View from Woodhouse Ridge (oil on canvas) by Grimshaw, John Atkinson (1836-93); Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Leeds City Museum) UK; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
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© Leeds Museums and Galleries / Bridgeman Images
Dawn Dusk Glow Golden Lush Panorama Panoramic Pastoral Pasture Provincial Ridge Spire Sunrise Sunset West West Yorkshire Yorkshire The Ridge Woodhouse
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "View from Woodhouse Ridge" by John Atkinson Grimshaw, transports viewers to the serene and picturesque countryside of West Yorkshire. The artwork, housed in Leeds Museums and Art Galleries, showcases a panoramic view that stretches across the lush Meanwood Valley. As dusk settles over the landscape, a golden glow illuminates the scene. Seated figures dotting the ridge take in the breathtaking vista before them. Women leisurely enjoy their surroundings while children play nearby, adding an element of innocence and joy to this provincial setting. The painting captures both sunrise and sunset simultaneously; it is as if time stands still within this pastoral haven. A distant spire rises above the rolling hills, providing a focal point amidst nature's beauty. Grimshaw's meticulous brushwork brings out every detail of this idyllic countryside: from the vibrant green pastures to the meandering valley below. The artist skillfully conveys a sense of tranquility through his use of color and light. "View from Woodhouse Ridge" invites us to escape into its peaceful realm—a place where rural simplicity meets natural grandeur. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and offers solace in its timeless beauty.
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