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Between Heaven and Earth, 1862 (oil on canvas)
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Between Heaven and Earth, 1862 (oil on canvas)
XIR293865 Between Heaven and Earth, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); 51 x 61 cm; Musee d Art et d Histoire, Belfort, France; (add.info.: Entre ciel et terre; ); French, out of copyright
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Between Heaven and Earth, 1862
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is a captivating oil painting by Gustave Dore that transports viewers to a serene village nestled in the French countryside. The artwork showcases a harmonious blend of nature, community, and leisurely activities. In this picturesque scene, colorful kites gracefully soar through the sky, symbolizing freedom and joy. Amidst the playful display of kites, an amphibian frog leaps into action, adding an element of surprise and whimsy. The presence of these creatures highlights the interconnectedness between humans and nature. The village itself exudes tranquility with its quaint houses and charming church spire reaching towards the heavens. It serves as a reminder of the enduring strength found within close-knit communities. As we explore further into this idyllic setting, our attention is drawn to a heron or crane perched on top of one of the buildings. This avian predator reminds us that even in peaceful moments like these, there is always an underlying balance between prey and predator in nature. Gustave Dore's masterful brushstrokes beautifully capture both the serenity and liveliness present "Between Heaven and Earth". Through his artistry, he invites us to reflect on our place within this vast world while appreciating the simple pleasures found in rural life.
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