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Pond Farm (also known as Pond Farm Workshops) was an American artists’ colony that began in the 1940s and, in one form or another, continued until 1985. [1] It is located near the Russian River resort town of Guerneville, California , about 75 mi (120 km) north of San Francisco .
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Art Institute of Chicago: Scene: nighttime waterscape with full moon reflecting off crashing white waves. SIRIS Collection Number 89170035 [7] The Concord River: oil on canvas: 1893: 30 in x 25 in (76.2 cm x 63.5 cm) Portsmouth Harbor: oil on canvas: 1895: 24 in x 20 in (61 cm x 50.8 cm) Scene: Portsmouth, NH. SIRIS Collection Number 8C110002 ...
A cloudscape painting by Jacob Isaakszoon van Ruisdael. In art, a cloudscape is the depiction of a view of clouds or the sky.Usually, as in the examples seen here, the clouds are depicted as viewed from the earth, often including just enough of a landscape to suggest scale, orientation, weather conditions, and distance (through the application of the technique of aerial perspective).
The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: Public domain Public domain false false The author died in 1926, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 95 years or fewer .
[30] [29] Stebbins was the first woman to receive a public commission for a major work of art in New York City. [29] The 8-foot (2.4 m) bronze statue depicts a female winged angel touching down upon the top of the fountain, where water spouts and cascades into an upper basin and into the surrounding pool.
The technical distinction between a pond and a lake has not been universally standardized. Limnologists and freshwater biologists have proposed formal definitions for pond, in part to include 'bodies of water where light penetrates to the bottom of the waterbody', 'bodies of water shallow enough for rooted water plants to grow throughout', and 'bodies of water which lack wave action on the ...
Two of Napoleon's fountains, the Chateau d'Eau and the fountain in the Place des Vosges, were the first purely decorative fountains in Paris, without water taps for drinking water. [ 43 ] Louis-Philippe (1830–1848) continued Napoleon's work, and added some of Paris's most famous fountains, notably the Fontaines de la Concorde (1836–1840 ...