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The Rising Moon, c. 1857 (etching)
6200828 The Rising Moon, c.1857 (etching) by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); 11.7x19.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Agricultural Vehicle Farm Equipment Hitch Mechanism Monochrome Moonlight Moonlit Plough Plow Romanticism Coupling
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The Rising Moon, c. 1857
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is a captivating etching by Samuel Palmer that transports us to the serene countryside of 19th century England. In this monochrome masterpiece, Palmer skillfully captures the essence of rural life and romanticism. The image depicts an idyllic village scene under the enchanting glow of a rising moon. A lone farmer can be seen guiding his horse-drawn plough through a vast field, symbolizing the timeless connection between man and nature. The intricate details of the agricultural vehicle and farm equipment highlight the ingenuity and craftsmanship of this era. As we explore further into the artwork, our gaze is drawn towards a flock of sheep peacefully grazing in the distance. Their presence adds an element of tranquility to this moonlit landscape, emphasizing harmony within nature's rhythm. Palmer's meticulous technique brings depth and texture to every stroke, creating an ethereal atmosphere that captivates viewers even today. This print from "The McManus" collection in Dundee allows us to appreciate Palmer's artistic vision while also celebrating British heritage. "The Rising Moon, c. 1857" serves as a timeless reminder of our deep-rooted connection with the land and its inherent beauty. It invites us to reflect on simpler times when agriculture played a vital role in shaping communities and sustaining livelihoods. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts worldwide to bring home a piece of history infused with romanticism and British charm.
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