Spring (1838)
Cephas Giovanni Thompson
key Notes:
Pastoral Landscape, Romantic Idealism
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Dimensions:
36 x 28 3/4 in. (91.4 x 73 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Expert
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story of the work:
"Spring," created by Cephas Giovanni Thompson in 1838, is a notable example of American Romanticism that reflects the artist's interest in nature and the changing seasons. The painting is characterized by its vibrant colors and detailed depiction of flora, although specific details regarding its commission or exhibition history remain unknown.
Description of the work:
"Spring" by Cephas Giovanni Thompson, created in 1838, features a vibrant palette that captures the essence of the season through lush greens and soft pastels. The composition is characterized by a harmonious arrangement of flora and figures, evoking a sense of renewal and vitality inherent to springtime.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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