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San Luis Obispo, c. 1885-95 (oil on canvas)
HEH372295 San Luis Obispo, c.1885-95 (oil on canvas) by Jorgensen, Christian (1860-1935); 50.2x74.9 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA, USA; (add.info.: Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa (St. Louis, Bishop of Toulouse), California; ); eHuntington Art Collections; eHuntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22914168
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This print captures the serene beauty of San Luis Obispo in the late 19th century. Painted by Christian Jorgensen, this oil on canvas artwork showcases a picturesque landscape that transports viewers back in time. The focal point of the painting is Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, also known as St. Louis, Bishop of Toulouse. The mission stands proudly amidst rolling hills and lush countryside, creating a harmonious blend between nature and architecture. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate colonnade to the charming chapel nestled within the mission grounds. The rugged mountains in the distance add depth and grandeur to the scene, reminding us of California's awe-inspiring natural wonders. This remote setting evokes a sense of tranquility and isolation, allowing visitors to escape from bustling city life. Jorgensen's portrayal beautifully captures both the spiritual significance and historical importance of this iconic landmark. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece, we are transported to an era when simplicity reigned supreme and nature was revered. Displayed at Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, CA. , this print serves as a testament to American artistry and cultural heritage. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance as an important part of North America's rich artistic legacy.
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