Camp Fire
Winslow Homer
key Notes:
Rustic outdoor scene, Atmospheric lighting
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Dimensions:
23 3/4 x 38 1/8 in. (60.3 x 96.8 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Easy
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story of the work:
"Camp Fire," created by Winslow Homer in 1880, depicts a group of men gathered around a campfire, reflecting themes of camaraderie and the American wilderness. The painting is notable for its use of light and shadow, showcasing Homer's mastery in capturing the atmospheric effects of firelight in a natural setting.
Description of the work:
"Camp Fire" by Winslow Homer, created in 1880, depicts a group of figures gathered around a fire in a natural setting, illuminated by the warm glow of the flames. The composition is characterized by a rich palette of earthy tones and dynamic brushwork, capturing the interplay of light and shadow while emphasizing the intimate atmosphere of the scene.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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