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Camp Fire, 1880 (oil on canvas)
3468950 Camp Fire, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 60.3x96.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Homer first visited the Adirondacks, upstate New York, in 1870 and returned to the mountains frequently to hunt, fish, and gather ideas.); American, out of copyright
Media ID 18261355
© Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Camp Fire, 1880" by Winslow Homer takes us back in time to the wilderness of upstate New York. Painted with meticulous detail and a touch of realism, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the artist's deep connection to nature. In this scene, we find ourselves surrounded by the enchanting beauty of a moonlit night. The towering trees cast long shadows as they stand witness to a group of men resting around a crackling campfire. The flames dance and flicker, illuminating their weary faces and casting an ethereal glow on their surroundings. Homer's love for the great outdoors is evident in every brushstroke. He captures not only the physical elements but also the essence of camaraderie that arises from shared experiences in nature. This painting serves as a testament to his passion for hunting, fishing, and seeking inspiration amidst these majestic landscapes. The composition exudes tranquility while hinting at adventure lurking just beyond the darkness. It transports us back to simpler times when humans sought solace in untouched wildernesses like these. Displayed proudly at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this artwork invites viewers into an era where man coexisted harmoniously with nature—a reminder that even amidst our modern lives, there is still much wisdom and serenity to be found within untamed landscapes.
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