Cordoba, Mexico

Denman Waldo Ross

Created:

Movement:

c. 1900

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key Notes:

Vibrant Landscape, Architectural Harmony

Dimensions:

medium:

Oil on canvas

Difficulty:

Intermediate

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story of the work:

"Cordoba, Mexico," painted by Denman Waldo Ross in 1910, reflects the artist's engagement with the vibrant colors and cultural landscape of Mexico during a period of significant artistic exploration in the early 20th century. The work is notable for its impressionistic style, which captures the essence of the locale while contributing to the broader discourse on American art's response to international influences.

Description of the work:

"Cordoba, Mexico" by Denman Waldo Ross is characterized by its vibrant color palette and dynamic composition, which captures the essence of the Mexican landscape. The painting employs a blend of impressionistic techniques, evident in the loose brushwork and the interplay of light and shadow, effectively conveying the atmospheric qualities of the depicted scene.

Artwork Photograph Source:

Harvard Art Museum

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