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Central Park, c. 1914-15 (oil on canvas)
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Central Park, c. 1914-15 (oil on canvas)
3493204 Central Park, c.1914-15 (oil on canvas) by Prendergast, Maurice Brazil (1858/9-1924); 52.7x68.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Once titled " Central Park in 1903, " may have been reworked later. It shows women in the types of dresses and hats that were stylish in 1903 and horse-drawn carriages.); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23136110
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This print of "Central Park, c. 1914-15" by Maurice Brazil Prendergast takes us back in time to the bustling streets of early 20th century New York City. The oil on canvas painting, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, showcases a vibrant scene filled with women donning fashionable dresses and hats from 1903. The artist's attention to detail is evident as horse-drawn carriages gracefully traverse the park's pathways, transporting both locals and tourists alike. The lush greenery of Central Park provides a picturesque backdrop for this snapshot of urban life during that era. As we gaze upon this post-impressionist masterpiece, we are transported into a world where pedestrians leisurely stroll along promenades adorned with benches while others find respite on horse-drawn carriage seats. The atmosphere is alive with activity - people engaging in conversation, horses trotting along the traffic-filled roads, and crowds enjoying the summer sun. Prendergast's use of impressionistic techniques adds an ethereal quality to the painting; each brushstroke captures movement and light in a way that brings his subjects to life. This artwork serves as a testament to America's rich artistic heritage and offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in history through its vivid imagery. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply captivated by glimpses into our past, this stunning depiction of Central Park will transport you back in time and leave you yearning for more stories hidden within its
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