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HOMER: BREEZING UP, C1874. Breezing Up (A Fair Wind). Oil on canvas, Winslow Homer
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HOMER: BREEZING UP, C1874. Breezing Up (A Fair Wind). Oil on canvas, Winslow Homer
HOMER: BREEZING UP, C1874.
Breezing Up (A Fair Wind). Oil on canvas, Winslow Homer, c1874
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Media ID 12244455
1874 Boat Homer Ocean Realism Sail Sail Boat Winslow Breeze
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In this print, titled "HOMER: BREEZING UP, C1874" we are transported to a late 19th-century scene of leisure and adventure. Painted by the renowned American artist Winslow Homer, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of a fair wind guiding a sailboat across the ocean. The painting showcases a group of people aboard the sailboat, enjoying their time in nature's embrace. The gentle breeze fills their sails as they navigate through calm waters. Their hats flutter in sync with the rhythm of the sea, adding an element of movement and liveliness to the scene. Homer's attention to detail and commitment to realism is evident in every brushstroke. He masterfully depicts both human figures and natural elements such as waves crashing against rocks in the distance. The play between light and shadow adds depth and dimension to his composition. This artwork invites us to imagine ourselves among these carefree individuals, experiencing pure joy amidst nature's beauty. It serves as a reminder that sometimes all we need is a fair wind and good company to find solace from our busy lives. With its timeless appeal, "HOMER: BREEZING UP" continues to captivate viewers today just as it did when it was first painted over 140 years ago.
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