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Dorchester, Dorset, 1927

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The artwork presents a serene depiction of a town nestled amidst a vibrant landscape. The scene is bathed in a soft, diffused light, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon. A gentle river or canal flows in the foreground, its surface reflecting the sky and surrounding structures, creating a mirror-like effect.

The artist masterfully employs a pointillist technique; the canvas is covered with small, distinct brushstrokes, giving the impression of a hazy, dreamlike quality. The color palette is dominated by greens, blues, and soft yellows, which evokes a sense of tranquility and peace. The composition draws the eye towards the distant town, with its prominent church spires and quaint buildings, creating a sense of depth and scale. The overall effect is one of gentle beauty and quietude.

Dorchester, Dorset, 1927

Frank Armington

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1927

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3072 × 2400 px

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