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Catskill Mountain House, 1855 (oil on canvas)
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Catskill Mountain House, 1855 (oil on canvas)
487955 Catskill Mountain House, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Cropsey, Jasper Francis (1823-1900); 73.6x111.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: The Catskill Mountain House was a resort hotel built on South Mountain in rural New York State to accommodate a continuous stream of artists and tourists who began to frequent the location for its sweeping views of nature in its most rugged state. ); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Bequest of Mrs. Lillian Lawhead Rinderer in memory of her brother, William A. Lawhead, and the William Hood Dunwoody Fund; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22671616
© Minneapolis Institute of Art Bequest of Mrs. Lillian Lawhead Rinderer in memory of her brother, William A. Lawhead, and the William Hood Dunwoody Fund / Bridgeman Images
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The Catskill Mountain House, captured in this stunning oil on canvas painting by Jasper Francis Cropsey, transports viewers back to the year 1855. The grandeur of this iconic resort hotel is beautifully depicted against a backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy sky. Situated on South Mountain in rural New York State, the Catskill Mountain House became a haven for artists and tourists seeking respite amidst nature's rugged beauty. Measuring 73.6x111.7 cm, this print showcases the meticulous attention to detail that Cropsey was known for as part of the Hudson River School movement. The landscape is meticulously rendered with vibrant colors and intricate brushwork, capturing every nuance of light and shadow. As one gazes upon this masterpiece, it becomes evident why so many flocked to this location - its sweeping views were unparalleled. The towering mountains frame a serene lake below, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquility of their surroundings. This painting not only captures an architectural marvel but also serves as a testament to America's deep appreciation for nature during that era. It embodies the spirit of exploration and adventure that defined early American tourism. Now housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA, this print stands as a reminder of our connection with nature and our desire to seek solace within its embrace.
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