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Crossing the Desert, 1869 (w / c on paper)
PNH353230 Crossing the Desert, 1869 (w/c on paper) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 50.7x35.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23252898
© Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
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Crossing the Desert, 1869 - A Glimpse into a Harrowing Journey
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. This print captures the essence of an arduous journey through the unforgiving desert terrain in 1869. Painted by Carl Haag, a German artist known for his meticulous attention to detail, this watercolor on paper transports us back in time. The focal point of the painting is a lone rider atop a majestic camel, bravely navigating their way across the vast expanse of sand. The intense sunlight casts long shadows and creates an atmosphere of both beauty and desolation. The rider's face reveals determination and resilience as they endure this treacherous passage. Beside them, we see baggage piled high on another camel, serving as a reminder of the challenges faced during such expeditions. In contrast to these noble creatures, figures can be seen walking alongside – perhaps guides or fellow travelers who have chosen to brave this harsh landscape on foot. Haag's masterful brushstrokes bring life to every grain of sand and ripple in the dunes. Through his artistry, he invites us to witness not only physical endurance but also introspection and contemplation that arise from such solitary journeys. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, let it serve as a testament to human perseverance against all odds. It reminds us that even amidst adversity and uncertainty, there is always strength within ourselves waiting to be discovered – just like those who dared cross this formidable desert over
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