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Asher Brown Durand

Asher Brown Durand

American, 1796–1886

Asher Brown Durand (1796–1886) è stato un incisore e pittore americano associato alla Hudson River School. Nato e morto a Maplewood, nel New Jersey, ha fatto un apprendistato come incisore e in seguito ha gestito un ufficio di incisione a New York. Durand ha guadagnato riconoscimento per le sue incisioni, incluso il lavoro sulla Dichiarazione di Indipendenza e illustrazioni per libri regalo annuali. Intorno al 1830, ha spostato la sua attenzione sulla pittura ad olio, creando paesaggi dettagliati e sostenendo il disegno direttamente dalla natura, ed è stato presidente della National Academy of Design dal 1845 al 1861.

70 Opere

A Sycamore Tree, Plaaterkill Clove by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting of a majestic sycamore tree.

Un sicomoro, Plaaterkill Clove

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Forest scene in the Catskills, oil on canvas by Asher Brown Durand

Scena forestale nei Catskills

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The Narrows, Lake George by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas, depicting a twilight lake scene.

I Narrows, Lago George

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Landscape with Covered Wagon, oil painting by Asher Brown Durand

Paesaggio con carro coperto

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Landscape of Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting

Pianure di Dover, Contea di Dutchess, New York

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A sunlit forest path framed by large beech trees shows a shepherd in red guiding a flock of sheep toward a water’s edge amid dense foliage and distant hills.

Le Faggi

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Kaaterskill Landscape by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting depicting mountains and light.

Paesaggio di Kaaterskill

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Landscape oil painting by Asher Brown Durand featuring a river and trees

Paesaggio—Scena da ‘Thanatopsis’

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Landscape study in oil by Asher Brown Durand, featuring rolling hills and a vast sky.

Studio di paesaggio, Dover Plains, New York

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Landscape with a tree, oil painting by Asher Brown Durand

Un Monarca Naturale

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Lake George by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting depicting tranquil waters and reflections of trees.

Lago George

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Landscape of Rutland, Vermont, oil painting by Asher Brown Durand

Vista di Rutland, Vermont

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Woodland Landscape by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas depicting a forest with dappled sunlight.

Paesaggio boschivo

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Summer on Lake George by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting of a serene lake and hills.

Estate al lago George

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A serene landscape featuring a church spire, ancient trees, and figures walking along a sunlit path.

Domenica Mattina

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A portrait of a man with a steady gaze, emerging from darkness with a gentle light revealing his features.

Thomas Cole

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A sunlit clearing with a gently curving creek, cattle drinking, and trees arching overhead.

Ruscello Catskill (Pomeriggio Estivo)

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A battered ship leans helplessly into the surf, its masts snapped and sails tattered against a dramatic sky.

La Nave Arenata

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A serene view of the Ausable River winding through a rocky landscape under sunlight.

Ramo Est del fiume Ausable

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A man with a wild beard and weary eyes slumps against a tree, his rifle resting across his lap.

Rip Van Winkle

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A portrait of Commodore John Barry with a direct gaze, high collar, and soft graphite lines on pale paper.

Commodoro John Barry

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A serene river landscape with cattle, tall trees, and distant hills under a golden afternoon light.

Un paesaggio fluviale

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A serene landscape featuring a shadowed path leading to a sunlit riverbank with cattle.

Paesaggio pastorale

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A serene landscape featuring a river winding through the Catskill Valley under a golden sky.

La valle dei Catskill

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A View of the Valley, oil on canvas by Asher Brown Durand, featuring lush hills and distant mountains.

Una vista della valle

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A serene landscape with sunlight filtering through trees, revealing a valley with water and distant hills.

Paesaggio (NAD)

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A self-portrait of Asher Brown Durand, featuring his calm gaze and illuminated features against a dark background.

Autoritratto

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A luminous figure of a woman in a relaxed yet alert pose, draped in crimson and white cloth, set against a dark forest.

Arianna

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A serene Catskills landscape with a golden light illuminating a winding path, travelers, and a dog amidst trees and hills.

Composizione paesaggistica: Nei Catskills

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A poised woman gazes directly at the viewer, her hand resting on a marble table with flowers nearby.

Signora Winfield Scott

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A portrait of Sarah Eliot Scoville, featuring her steady gaze and lace collar against a dark background.

Sarah Eliot Scoville

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The First Harvest in the Wilderness, oil on canvas by Asher Brown Durand, settlers gathering in a forest.

Il primo raccolto nella natura

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Woodland Glen by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting depicting a tranquil forest scene

Glen boscosa

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The painting depicts a transition from a wild forest to signs of industrialization with trees, a river, and steamships.

Progresso (L'Avanzamento della Civiltà)

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A serene landscape featuring a blue sky, distant mountains, and twisted trees in the foreground.

Kaaterskill Clove

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A portrait of Oliver Wolcott, showcasing his authoritative gaze and detailed features.

Sua Eccellenza Oliver Wolcott, Governatore dello Stato del Connecticut

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A portrait of John Trumbull by Asher Brown Durand, showcasing a steady gaze and detailed textures.

John Trumbull

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A detailed portrait of Robert C. Sands, showcasing his confident gaze and high-collared coat.

Robert C. Sands

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A portrait of John Adams, depicting his aged face with white hair and a serious expression, set against a dark background.

John Adams

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A serene forest scene with towering trees, dappled sunlight, and a figure leading a cow along a stream.

Mattina

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A portrait of a man with a steady gaze, wearing a creamy waistcoat and a black jacket, seated against a shadowed background.

Governatore Kemble

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A detailed pencil drawing of a gnarled tree trunk with twisting roots and undergrowth, capturing the texture and drama of nature.

Schizzo dalla natura

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A serene landscape featuring a brook, sunlight filtering through trees, and cattle grazing in a pasture.

Il ruscello chiacchierone

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A serene valley scene with distant mountains, reflecting trees and sky in water, illuminated by patches of sunlight.

Valle di Keene

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River Scene by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas depicting a tranquil river landscape.

Scena fluviale

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A monumental rocky cliff with moss and ferns, illuminated by sunlight against a pale sky.

Scogliera rocciosa

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A formal portrait of a man with a direct gaze, dressed in a dark coat and white collar, set against a velvety dusk background.

Jonathan Sturges

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A serene forest scene featuring a creek, a bending tree, and dappled sunlight on mossy banks.

Un ruscello nei boschi

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A rugged foreground with mossy rocks and a tree, overlooking the calm Lake George under a pale sky.

Lago George, New York

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A serene imagined landscape featuring a meadow, pond, figures, and classical statues under golden afternoon light.

Composizione classica

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A serene forest scene with sunlight illuminating the edge of the woods and distant rolling hills.

Confine della foresta

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Figurative oil painting by Asher Brown Durand depicting a Native American in a serene landscape.

Le Vesperi dell'Indiano

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Summer Afternoon by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas depicting a sunlit meadow under a vast sky.

Pomeriggio estivo

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Landscape by Asher Brown Durand, depicting a vibrant vista with trees and colors.

Weehawken

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Monument Mountain, Berkshires by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting

Monumento Mountain, Berkshires

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Study of Rocks in Pearson's Ravine by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas depicting rugged terrain.

Studio di rocce nel vallone di Pearson

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Study of Rocks in Pearson’s Ravine, oil on canvas by Asher Brown Durand, featuring rugged boulders and golden light.

Studio di rocce nel vallone di Pearson

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Trees on a rocky hillside, oil painting by Asher Brown Durand

Alberi su un pendio roccioso

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Oil painting by Asher Brown Durand featuring mountains, a stream, and sunlight through trees.

Punto culminante; montagne Shandaken

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Woods By A River, oil painting by Asher Brown Durand, featuring tall trees and a peaceful river.

Foreste lungo un fiume

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Study of Trees by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas depicting a towering tree.

Studio di alberi

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River Scene by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting depicting a tranquil river under golden light.

Scena di fiume

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Artists’ Lane after a Shower by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting showing sunlight filtering through trees.

Vicolo degli Artisti dopo una pioggia

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Landscape by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting depicting a lush forest with soft light.

Paesaggio

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Portrait of John Quincy Adams, oil on canvas by Asher Brown Durand

John Quincy Adams (1767-1848)

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Landscape with Cows and Sheep by Asher Brown Durand, oil painting depicting cows and sheep in a grassy field.

Paesaggio con mucche e pecore

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Study of Trees by Asher Brown Durand, plastic medium, depicting intricate trees and branches.

Studio di alberi

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Study of a Rock, oil on canvas by Asher Brown Durand, featuring textured rock and light interplay.

Studio di una roccia

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Figurative oil painting by Asher Brown Durand depicting an elderly man with a cane in a forest.

Ricordi di un vecchio

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Forest Stream with Vista by Asher Brown Durand, oil on canvas depicting a serene landscape with a stream and trees.

Ruscello nel bosco con vista

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