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The Destroyer, c. 1911-13 (oil on canvas)
488147 The Destroyer, c.1911-13 (oil on canvas) by Dow, Arthur Wesley (1857-1922); 101.6x76 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Mary Ingebrand-Pohlad Endowment for Twentieth Century Paintings, the Frank Meyers Steiner American Western Art Fund, and the William and Harriet Ludwick Endowment for Western Art; American, out of copyright
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The Destroyer, c. 1911-13
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is a captivating oil painting by Arthur Wesley Dow that transports viewers to the majestic beauty of the Colorado River in the early 20th century. This atmospheric landscape print captures the essence of nature's power and grandeur. Measuring at 101.6x76 cm, this artwork resides in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA, thanks to generous contributions from The Mary Ingebrand-Pohlad Endowment for Twentieth Century Paintings, the Frank Meyers Steiner American Western Art Fund, and the William and Harriet Ludwick Endowment for Western Art. Dow skillfully depicts the picturesque North American wilderness with vibrant colors that evoke a sense of awe and wonder. The deep purples and fiery reds beautifully contrast against rock formations carved by time itself. As one gazes into this painting, they can almost feel themselves standing on the edge of a crevasse overlooking this natural phenomenon. This piece not only showcases Dow's artistic talent but also serves as a reminder of our responsibility towards environmental preservation. It reminds us to appreciate and protect these breathtaking landscapes for future generations to enjoy. "The Destroyer" is an iconic representation of America's untamed beauty - an ode to both its wild deserts and roaring rivers. With every brushstroke capturing nature's raw power, it invites us to immerse ourselves in its splendor while contemplating our place within it.
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