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The Harvest Moon, 1833 (oil on paper laid on panel)
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The Harvest Moon, 1833 (oil on paper laid on panel)
XYC162467 The Harvest Moon, 1833 (oil on paper laid on panel) by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); 22.2x27.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Corn Full Gleaner Gleaners Harvester Harvesting Haystack Labourers Nocturne Reaper Reapers Reaping Starry Stars
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The Harvest Moon, 1833
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is a captivating oil painting by Samuel Palmer that beautifully captures the essence of an autumn night. In this enchanting nocturne, Palmer skillfully portrays a starry sky illuminated by the radiant glow of the harvest moon. The full moon casts its ethereal light over a vast field where peasant workers toil diligently as they gather the ripe corn. The scene exudes tranquility and serenity as the laborers go about their tasks under the watchful eye of nature's celestial spectacle. A lone harvester stands tall amidst golden haystacks, his scythe poised for another stroke in rhythm with nature's cycle. Surrounding him are fellow reapers and gleaners, each engaged in their own contribution to this timeless ritual. Palmer's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he expertly captures the play of light on paper laid on panel, creating depth and texture that bring life to his subjects. The warm hues of earthy tones contrast against the cool blues and purples of the night sky, evoking a sense of harmony between man and nature. This exquisite print from "The Harvest Moon" transports viewers back in time to witness an age-old tradition that continues to connect humanity with our agricultural roots. It serves as a reminder of both our reliance on Mother Earth's bounty and our ability to find solace within her embrace.
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