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The Lake of Zug, 1843 (w / c over graphite)
3468962 The Lake of Zug, 1843 (w/c over graphite) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 29.8x46.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: The sun rises between the mountains Rossberg and Mythen behind the town of Arth); English, out of copyright
Media ID 18261377
© Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images
Alpine Alps Atmosphere Atmospheric Bathing Dawn Mist Peaks Reflection Reflections Romanticism Sunrise
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The Lake of Zug, 1843
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is a captivating print that transports viewers to the serene beauty of Switzerland's alpine landscape. Painted by Joseph Mallord William Turner, this artwork captures the essence of romanticism and showcases his mastery in creating atmospheric scenes. In this stunning watercolor over graphite piece, Turner skillfully depicts the rising sun casting its golden glow between the majestic mountains Rossberg and Mythen. The town of Arth peacefully rests at their foothills, adding a touch of human presence amidst nature's grandeur. The artist's use of color and light creates an ethereal atmosphere as mist gently hovers above the tranquil lake. Boats dotting the water add a sense of life and movement to this otherwise still scene. Bathing figures can be seen along the shore, evoking a sense of serenity and connection with nature. Turner's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings out emotions through his depiction of reflections on water surfaces and subtle variations in hues. The naked peaks towering above reflect both strength and vulnerability simultaneously. This print from "The Lake of Zug" invites viewers into a moment frozen in time – a dawn filled with tranquility, where one can almost feel the crisp mountain air against their skin. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, there are still places untouched by time where natural beauty reigns supreme.
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