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Crossing the Ford, 1848 (oil on canvas)
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Crossing the Ford, 1848 (oil on canvas)
5861047 Crossing the Ford, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Inness, George Snr. (1825-94); 57.2--62.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by George Inness (1825-94))
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Crossing the Ford, 1848
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by George Inness, an esteemed American artist of the 19th century. This exquisite artwork, measuring approximately 57.2-62.2 cm, can be found in The Art Institute of Chicago. In this picturesque scene, Inness skillfully captures a tranquil moment in rural America during the late nineteenth century. A group of farm animals - cattle and horses - are seen crossing a ford in a peaceful countryside setting. The lush greenery and towering trees provide a stunning backdrop to this idyllic scene. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously portrays each animal with precision and grace. The colors used in this composition add vibrancy and life to the painting, enhancing its overall beauty. Through "Crossing the Ford". Inness not only showcases his artistic prowess but also invites viewers to appreciate the simplicity and serenity of rural life during that era. This artwork serves as a window into history, offering us insight into daily life in North America during the mid-1800s. With its harmonious blend of nature and farm animals, "Crossing the Ford" stands as an enduring testament to George Inness' talent for capturing both aesthetic beauty and historical significance within his works of art.
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