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Hudson River Landscape, c. 1860-5 (oil on canvas)
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Hudson River Landscape, c. 1860-5 (oil on canvas)
488179 Hudson River Landscape, c.1860-5 (oil on canvas) by Martin, Homer Dodge (1836-97); 35.24 x 60.96 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Homer Dodge Martin was particularly concerned with evoking the spirit and mood of nature. Influenced by the landscapists Thomas Cole and John F. Kensett, he preferred to paint naturalistic scenes of the Catskill and Adirondack mountains in New York state. In Hudson River Landscape, probably completed in the mid-1860s, Martin carefully detailed the light, atmosphere, and space of the idyllic riverbed.); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Rev. Richard L. Hillstrom; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22933534
© Minneapolis Institute of Art Gift of Rev. Richard L. Hillstrom / Bridgeman Images
Atmospheric Hudson New York State Panorama Uninhabited Wilderness
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Hudson River Landscape" painted by Homer Dodge Martin in the mid-1860s. Known for his ability to capture the essence and mood of nature, Martin was greatly influenced by landscape artists Thomas Cole and John F. Kensett. In this particular piece, Martin skillfully portrays a naturalistic scene of the Catskill and Adirondack mountains in New York state. The painting meticulously details the interplay of light, atmosphere, and space within an idyllic riverbed setting. The viewer is transported into a tranquil rural environment where figures are absent, leaving only untouched wilderness to admire. Towering trees frame the panoramic view as they stand tall against a backdrop of majestic mountain peaks. The Hudson River calmly meanders through this serene valley while sunlight filters through gaps in the foliage, casting ethereal rays across its surface. Martin's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this picturesque landscape that epitomizes America's untamed beauty during that era. This artwork serves as a testament to Martin's mastery at capturing not just what he saw but also what he felt when surrounded by such breathtaking scenery. Displayed proudly at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, this oil on canvas masterpiece continues to inspire awe with its atmospheric portrayal of nature's grandeur.
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