Currarie Glen, near Ballantrae, South Ayrshire 1872
josephfarquharson
painting, plein-air, oil-paint
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"Currarie Glen, near Ballantrae, South Ayrshire" is a landscape painting created by Scottish artist Joseph Farquharson in 1872. The painting depicts a picturesque scene of a winding glen in Scotland, with a small stream flowing through the center and a glimpse of the sea in the distance. The foliage, bathed in the warm glow of the late afternoon sun, features a mix of lush greens and browns, hinting at the changing seasons. Farquharson's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and tranquility, characteristic of his style of landscape painting. The presence of sheep grazing in the valley adds a touch of rural charm to the composition, inviting viewers to appreciate the beauty of the Scottish countryside.
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