Frederic Edwin Church
Twilight in the Wilderness
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Landscapes & sea
Cross in the Wilderness
Frederic Edwin Church, 1857
A landscape of 1857 by Frederic Edwin Church, in which a calvary stands alone in open country. Quiet, and well worth a slow look.
CHF 59.00
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About this artwork
Frederic Edwin Church painted Cross in the Wilderness in 1857, in oil on canvas. The title points to the subject: a calvary, a cross set within a wild landscape. Church was an American landscape painter and a central figure of the Hudson River School, known for realistic detail, dramatic light and wide views. Today the painting belongs to the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.
On your wall: Its landscape subject and contemplative theme suit a study, a quiet sitting room or a hallway, where it can be looked at unhurriedly.
- Title
- Cross in the Wilderness
- Artist
- Frederic Edwin Church
- Year
- 1857
- Style
- Landscapes & sea
- Shape
- Landscape
Public domain. Image via Wikimedia Commons.
Text based on Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.
About Frederic Edwin Church
Frederic Edwin Church was an American landscape painter, born in Hartford, Connecticut, and a central figure of the Hudson River School. He is known for large canvases of mountains, waterfalls and sunsets, painted with realistic detail, dramatic light and sweeping views. He showed major works in New York City, where audiences paid to see them.
Based on Wikipedia.
Canvas and printing
Printed on canvas and stretched over a 2 cm FSC-certified wooden frame, with the image wrapping around the edges. Framed versions sit in a wooden floater frame in black, natural or dark wood.
Delivery and returns
Every canvas is printed to order by our partner in Germany: framed canvases arrive in 6–11 working days, unframed ones in 7–12 working days. Delivery is free in Switzerland on orders from CHF 99. We also deliver to the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and many more countries, printed close to you where possible. You can return an undamaged canvas within 14 days. See delivery and returns.
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