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Right & Left, 1909 (oil on canvas)
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Right & Left, 1909 (oil on canvas)
XOS1765985 Right & Left, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 71.8x122.9 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12743036
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Afraid Diving Falling Killed Shot Waves Fear Life And Death
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In this print of "Right & Left, 1909" we are transported to a moment frozen in time by the masterful brushstrokes of Winslow Homer. The painting depicts an intense hunting scene set against the backdrop of crashing waves and ominous skies. The composition is divided into two halves, representing the dichotomy between life and death. On the left side, a hunter takes aim at a flock of birds soaring above him. His face shows determination mixed with anticipation as he prepares to take his shot. Meanwhile, on the right side, another bird plunges towards the water's surface in a desperate attempt to escape its fate. Homer skillfully captures both fear and beauty in this artwork. The birds' graceful flight contrasts with their impending doom, creating a sense of tension that permeates throughout the canvas. The crashing waves add an element of danger and unpredictability to the scene. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of our own mortality and how fragile life can be. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst nature's splendor, there exists a constant struggle for survival. This remarkable painting is housed within the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, USA – testament to its enduring significance within American art history. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com, we have been granted access to experience Homer's mastery firsthand and immerse ourselves in his exploration of themes such as hunting, shooting, life and death – all captured within
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