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Winter Morning in the Country, 1873 (colour lithograph)
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Winter Morning in the Country, 1873 (colour lithograph)
3704172 Winter Morning in the Country, 1873 (colour lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American, out of copyright
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The captivating print "Winter Morning in the Country, 1873" transports us back to a bygone era of rural tranquility. Created as a colour lithograph by renowned artists Currier and Ives, this masterpiece now resides in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. In this idyllic winter scene, we are immersed in the beauty of the American countryside. A horse-drawn sleigh glides gracefully across the frozen landscape, leaving behind delicate tracks on the glistening ice. The sledge is laden with supplies, symbolizing both necessity and resilience during harsh winters. As we explore further into the image, our eyes are drawn to a dairy farm nestled amidst rolling hills. Horses graze peacefully nearby while milk churns stand ready for their daily task. The presence of these animals evokes a sense of harmony between humans and nature—a timeless connection that defines life in rural America. With its meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors, this print captures not only the essence of winter but also celebrates an important aspect of American history—the hardworking farmers who braved cold temperatures to provide for their communities. This artwork serves as a reminder that even amid frigid conditions, there is warmth and beauty to be found in nature's embrace. It invites us to pause and appreciate the simplicity and serenity offered by a winter morning in the country—an experience that remains eternally captivating through Currier and Ives' artistic vision.
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