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Sunset at Oak Ridges

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Last updated: 15 Feb 2025

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Title of Artwork

Sunset at Oak Ridges

Year of Creation

September 2019

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Tools

Digital

Medium

Adobe Fresco

Genre

Landscape

Style

Impressionism

Brief Description

From a photo I took during a walk.

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Medium: Digital painting

Shapes and objects: Winding dirt path, lush green fields, trees and bushes, distant hills, sunset or sunrise, wispy clouds, wildflowers

Colors: Rich greens dominate the landscape, ranging from light chartreuse to deep emerald. Warm oranges and yellows in the sky suggest a sunset. Brown tones for the path. Touches of red and yellow for wildflowers.

Narrative: This evocative landscape draws us into a peaceful countryside at the golden hour. The winding path leads our eye through verdant fields and past whispering trees, inviting us on a journey into nature's embrace. The warm, glowing sky hints at the day's end or perhaps its beginning, infusing the scene with a sense of transition and possibility. Delicate wildflowers add splashes of color, reminding us of nature's intricate beauty. This painting captures a moment of perfect harmony between earth and sky, evoking feelings of serenity and connection to the natural world.

Original Artist: This artwork appears to be influenced by the Impressionist movement, particularly reminiscent of Claude Monet's landscape paintings. Monet, a French artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was renowned for his en plein air paintings that captured the changing effects of light on nature. While not a direct copy, this piece echoes the spirit of Monet's "Poppy Field in a Hollow near Giverny" (1885), currently held in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. The soft, blended brushstrokes, the emphasis on natural light, and the way the path leads the viewer's eye through the composition are all hallmarks of Monet's style.

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12 Jun 2023