A Farm In The Mountains

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A Farm In The Mountains

A landscape oil painting of some distant countryside farmhouses, well covered by tall trees and a looming rocky mountain behind. Date: circa 1918

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Behind Covered Distant Farmhouses Looming Riddle Rocky Tall Volume

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Title: A Farm in the Mountains Date: Circa 1918 Medium: Oil on Canvas Description: This exquisite oil painting captures the essence of a serene and picturesque countryside scene, set against the backdrop of towering mountains. The landscape is dotted with quaint farmhouses, nestled among the lush greenery of the rolling hills. The farmhouses, though distant, are well-defined, their red roofs and whitewashed walls standing out against the verdant foliage. The tall trees that cover the farmland add depth and texture to the composition, their leaves a vibrant display of autumnal colours. The looming rocky mountain in the background dominates the scene, its peaks shrouded in mist and mystery. The play of light and shadow on the mountain's rugged surface creates a sense of drama and intrigue. The painting's colour palette is rich and warm, with the earthy tones of the farmland contrasting beautifully with the cool blues and greens of the mountain. This stunning work of art is believed to be from the portfolio of John Riddle, a renowned British painter of the early 20th century. The painting appears in the November volume of an unspecified magazine, adding to its historical significance. The image has been preserved in the March of the Women Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, providing a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and historians alike. The painting's peaceful and idyllic portrayal of rural life invites the viewer to imagine the simple pleasures of living in harmony with nature. It is a testament to the enduring beauty and charm of the countryside, and a reminder of the timeless allure of the natural world.

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