Horses Resting (1896)

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Experience the tranquil beauty of the Swedish countryside through Nils Kreuger's evocative painting, "Horses Resting," crafted in 1896. This remarkable artwork captures a peaceful moment with two horses resting amid lush fields under an expansive sky, embodying a serene, almost timeless aura.In the painting, Kreuger employs a soft, impressionistic technique to portray the gentle undulations of green fields dotted with wildflowers. The foreground features one horse lying down in a relaxed pose, while another horse is depicted partially, its form merging into the rolling hills in the background. The earthy tones of the horses' coats harmonize with the natural landscape, reinforcing the sense of calm coexistence with nature.Above, the sky is a dynamic element of the composition, portrayed in sweeping strokes of blue and white that suggest the movement of clouds and the clear, open air. This expansive sky further emphasizes the theme of tranquility and freedom, stretching out limitlessly above the serene landscape."Horses Resting" invites viewers to pause and reflect, offering a glimpse into a pastoral world where time slows and the bond between animals and nature is celebrated.

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Nils Edvard Kreuger was a Swedish painter. He specialized in landscapes and rural scenes.

His father, Johan August (1821–1887), operated a lumber and wood products business. In 1874, he began his studies at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, but was forced to discontinue them due to illness.