Jupiter Terrace by Thomas Moran

Jupiter Terrace 

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abstract expressionism

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abstract painting

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impressionist landscape

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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fluid art

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acrylic on canvas

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underpainting

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painting painterly

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watercolor

This painting by Thomas Moran, known for his depictions of the American West, captures the dramatic landscape of Yellowstone National Park. The "Jupiter Terrace" depicts a scene of geothermal activity with a mountainous backdrop, showcasing the park's natural beauty and geological wonders. The artist’s use of color, particularly the vibrant greens, yellows, and oranges, accentuates the unique features of the landscape. Moran's work contributed to the establishment of Yellowstone as a national park and helped to inspire public interest in preserving the natural environment.

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