The Bridge at Vernon 

Rose O'Neill's "The Bridge at Vernon" is a captivating oil painting that captures the serene beauty of a bridge over a river. The painting is dominated by the imposing arch of the bridge, its pale stone contrasting beautifully with the soft, hazy light that bathes the scene. The river itself is a study in blues and purples, reflecting the sky above and the foliage on the banks. The brushstrokes are loose and impressionistic, conveying a sense of tranquility and evoking the fleeting nature of light and shadow. The bridge itself is a prominent element, leading the viewer's eye towards the distant landscape, while the reflective surface of the water adds depth and mystery to the composition.