Aurora

Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850, mid 19th century

The artwork is a horizontal painting depicting a scene. A female figure with long flowing hair, dressed in a blue and red garment, is riding a golden chariot. The chariot, adorned with intricate patterns, is pulled by two white horses with wings, positioned mid-stride. The chariot is over a bed of clouds, set against a light blue sky. Below, a landscape with a green hill and a body of water reflects the rising sun, casting rays upward. The composition includes celestial and terrestrial elements.

Művész: Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850
Datálás: mid 19th century
Műfaj: Festmény
Technika: oil on wood
Méretek: 61 × 81,9 cm
Gyűjtemény: National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc: Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

The artwork is a horizontal painting depicting a scene. A female figure with long flowing hair, dressed in a blue and red garment, is riding a golden chariot. The chariot, adorned with intricate patterns, is pulled by two white horses with wings, positioned mid-stride. The chariot is over a bed of clouds, set against a light blue sky. Below, a landscape with a green hill and a body of water reflects the rising sun, casting rays upward. The composition includes celestial and terrestrial elements.

Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850