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Autumn Landscape with a Marshy River by the Moon

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The painting captures a serene autumn landscape, where the reflective water flows gently through a marshy area, revealing a tranquil atmosphere. A soft, muted palette prevails, dominated by deep earthy browns and cool blues that evoke a sense of calm; the sunset, with its gentle pink hues, casts a warm yet ethereal glow over the landscape. Wisps of clouds drift lazily across the sky, enhancing the depth and atmosphere of this quiet moment in nature.

The composition draws the viewer's gaze toward the horizon, where the fading light seems to linger, creating an immersive experience. Tall, slender trees line the banks, their silhouettes stark against the horizon, adding a touch of elegance and melancholy to the scene. One can almost feel the crisp air and hear the gentle rustle of leaves. This artwork not only showcases the natural beauty of the landscape but also serves as a reflection on the passage of time, embodying the transient beauty of an autumn evening. The artist skillfully harmonizes the elements of nature, inviting contemplation and evoking a deep emotional response to the beauty that surrounds us.

Autumn Landscape with a Marshy River by the Moon

Alexei Kondratyevich Savrasov

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1870

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2502 × 1600 px
500 × 319 mm

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