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Calves at a Pond, 1863
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Calves at a Pond, 1863
HGM78277 Calves at a Pond, 1863 by Maris, Willem (1844-1910); 36x62.5 cm; Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands; eKunstmuseum den Haag; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23220748
© Kunstmuseum den Haag / Bridgeman Images
Calf Cows Feeding Hague School Pool Trough
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This print titled "Calves at a Pond, 1863" by Willem Maris takes us back to the serene countryside of the Netherlands in the late 19th century. The image showcases a picturesque landscape with lush green fields and a tranquil pond, where a group of calves gather for refreshment. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every nuance of this idyllic scene. The sunlight gently dances on the water's surface, creating shimmering reflections that add depth and dimension to the composition. The soft hues and delicate brushstrokes evoke a sense of tranquility and harmony. In this painting, Maris beautifully portrays rural life, highlighting the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals. A farmer can be seen nearby, tending to his cattle while they peacefully drink from the trough. This depiction reminds us of our connection with nature and emphasizes the importance of nurturing these gentle creatures. As part of the Hague School movement, Maris was known for his ability to capture atmospheric landscapes with great sensitivity. His work often depicted scenes from everyday life in rural areas, showcasing both beauty and simplicity. With its timeless charm and masterful execution, "Calves at a Pond" invites viewers into an enchanting world where nature reigns supreme. It serves as a reminder that even in our fast-paced modern lives, there is solace to be found in embracing simplicity and reconnecting with our natural surroundings.
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