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Artista

Elliott Daingerfield

Nacionalidad
Americana
Nacimiento/Muerte
1859-1932

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The Grand Canyon

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“Fiercely the red sun descending/Burned his way along the heavens”

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Obra de arte de Elliott Daingerfield
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The Grand Canyon

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Elliott Daingerfield creció en Fayetteville, Carolina del Norte, y más tarde mantuvo una casa de verano en las Blue Ridge Mountains. A diferencia de las generaciones anteriores de paisajistas, adoptó la práctica de pintar de memoria en lugar de hacerlo a partir de la observación directa, pues creía que el arte adquiría una mayor espiritualidad cuando estaba mediado por la imaginación. Estas cualidades son evidentes en El Gran Cañón, una de sus obras más célebres.

 

tags: Arte de Carolina del Norte, artistas de Carolina del Norte, Carolina del Norte

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Elliott Daingerfield (March 26, 1859–1932) was an American artist who lived and worked in North Carolina. He is considered one of North Carolina's most prolific artists. Elliott, the son of a captain in the Confederate Army, was born in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina. At 21, he moved to New York to study art and was apprenticed under Walter Satterlee in 1880. He became an instructor in Satterlee's still life class and studied at the Art Students' League. In 1884, Daingerfield left Satterlee and met George Inness. The works of Inness, Albert Pinkham Ryder, and Kenyon Cox "inspired his visionary style", according to the art historian Stephanie J. Fox. Daingerfield was also influenced by the European Symbolists whose work he encountered during his time studying in Europe c. 1897. In the late 1890s he achieved recognition for paintings of religious subjects, an example of which is…