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Moon Rising over the Nile, 1900 (oil on canvas)
2956820 Moon Rising over the Nile, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Laidlay, William James (1846-1912); 38.1x57.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Laidlay was a founding member of the New English Art Club, and funded their first exhibition at Marlborough Gallery in 1886. He was a friend of Whistler. This impressionist painting is typical of the NEACAs aspiration to showcase the French influence on British painters. There is a similar painting by Laidlay of the same title in the Tate Gallery, London.); Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright
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Moon Rise Rising River Nile Sailboat Sailboats
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The captivating print of "Moon Rising over the Nile, 1900" by William James Laidlay transports viewers to a serene and enchanting scene. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 38.1x57.1 cm and is part of a private collection. Laidlay, an esteemed artist and founding member of the New English Art Club, showcases his talent in capturing the essence of nature's beauty through impressionist brushstrokes. This particular painting exemplifies the NEAC's desire to highlight the French influence on British painters during that era. As we gaze at this artwork, we are immediately drawn into its dreamlike atmosphere. The moon majestically rises above the tranquil waters of the River Nile, casting a gentle glow upon sailboats gracefully gliding along its surface. The African landscape provides a breathtaking backdrop as it merges seamlessly with Egyptian architecture lining the riverbank. Laidlay's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the intricate depiction of each sailboat to the subtle reflections dancing upon the water's edge. This composition not only captures a moment frozen in time but also evokes feelings of tranquility and wonder within us. It is worth noting that there exists another painting by Laidlay with an identical title housed at Tate Gallery in London, further solidifying his artistic prowess and recognition among art enthusiasts worldwide. This stunning print allows us to bring home a piece of history while immersing ourselves in Laidlay's masterful interpretation of
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