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Horses Drawing Carts up a Hill, 1856 (oil on canvas)
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Horses Drawing Carts up a Hill, 1856 (oil on canvas)
BAL98659 Horses Drawing Carts up a Hill, 1856 (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Adolf (1824-1889); 50x79 cm; Private Collection; Gemalde Mensing; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12949269
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Horses Drawing Carts up a Hill, 1856" artist Adolf Friedrich transports us to a bygone era. The scene depicts a group of travellers, possibly gypsies, making their way up a hill with the aid of horses and carts. A mother is seen leading her children along the road, with a baby cradled in her arms. A faithful dog accompanies them on their journey. The composition exudes both tranquility and anticipation as dark storm clouds gather overhead, hinting at an impending downpour. The vibrant colors used by Friedrich bring life to the image, highlighting the lush greenery surrounding the road. This print captures not only the physical exertion required for such travel but also conveys a sense of unity and resilience within this close-knit group. Their determination is palpable as they navigate through challenging terrain together. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time to witness these everyday moments that were once commonplace yet now hold historical significance. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experience and evokes feelings of nostalgia and admiration for those who came before us.
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