FREDERIC EDWIN CHURCH - TROPISCH LANDSCHAP - 1855 CANVAS AFDRUK

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------𝑭𝒓𝒆𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒄 𝑬𝒅𝒘𝒊𝒏 𝑪𝒉𝒖𝒓𝒄𝒉 (𝑨𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒏, 𝟏𝟖𝟐𝟔–𝟏𝟗𝟎𝟎) - 𝑻𝑹𝑶𝑷𝑰𝑪𝑨𝑳 𝑳𝑨𝑵𝑫𝑺𝑪𝑨𝑷𝑬 - 𝒄𝒂. 𝟏𝟖𝟓𝟓 - 𝑳𝒖𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒎 (𝑯𝒖𝒅𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝑹𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍) - 𝑹𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒔𝒎 - 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒆 𝒑𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 - 𝑶𝒊𝒍 𝒐𝒏 𝒄𝒂𝒏𝒗𝒂𝒔 - 𝑯𝒊-𝑹𝒆𝒔 𝑫𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝑹𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝑽𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏 -------------------------------------------------𝑭𝒓𝒆𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒄 𝑬𝒅𝒘𝒊𝒏 𝑪𝒉𝒖𝒓𝒄𝒉'𝒔 "𝑻𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒆" (𝒄𝒂. 𝟏𝟖𝟓𝟓): 𝑨 𝑱𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒚 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝑬𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒄 𝑺𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒓 ----- 𝑰𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒂𝒊𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒄𝒌 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒘𝒆𝒆𝒕 𝒇𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒆𝒙𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒄 𝒇𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒔, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒍𝒆 𝒉𝒖𝒎 𝒐𝒇 𝒖𝒏𝒔𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒔, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒖𝒏𝒔𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒃𝒊𝒓𝒅𝒔. 𝑺𝒖𝒏𝒍𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒇𝒊𝒍𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒂 𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏𝒐𝒑𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒍𝒅 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒔, 𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒅𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒅 𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒖𝒔𝒉 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒕𝒉 𝒃𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒘. 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒅𝒈𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒂 𝒄𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏𝒗𝒂𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑭𝒓𝒆𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒄 𝑬𝒅𝒘𝒊𝒏 𝑪𝒉𝒖𝒓𝒄𝒉'𝒔 "𝑻𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒆" 𝒃𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖. 𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐 𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒆; 𝒊𝒕'𝒔 𝒂 𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒕𝒐 𝒂 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 𝒃𝒓𝒊𝒎𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒗𝒊𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒍𝒊𝒇𝒆. 𝑰𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅, 𝒂 𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒐𝒘 𝒃𝒐𝒅𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒘𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒇𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒗𝒊𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒇𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝒂𝒔 𝒊𝒇 𝒊𝒏 𝒂 𝒎𝒊𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒓. 𝑨 𝒑𝒂𝒊𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒇𝒊𝒈𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒔, 𝒃𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒚 𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒍𝒆, 𝒏𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒈𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒂 𝒔𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒃𝒐𝒂𝒕, 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒂𝒅𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂 𝒕𝒐𝒖𝒄𝒉 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒗𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒆. 𝑩𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒆 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒗𝒆𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏. 𝑻𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕, 𝒂 𝒕𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒑𝒂𝒍𝒎 𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒔 𝒔𝒌𝒚𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅, 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒆𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒔𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏 𝒂 𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒍𝒆 𝒃𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒛𝒆. 𝑰𝒕𝒔 𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒎𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒍, 𝒂 𝒔𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒍 𝒈𝒖𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒆. 𝑨𝒔 𝑪𝒉𝒖𝒓𝒄𝒉 𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒂𝒓 𝑮𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒍𝒅 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒓 𝒔𝒖𝒈𝒈𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒔, 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒑𝒂𝒍𝒎 𝒊𝒔 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆𝒍𝒚 𝒂 𝒅𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒊𝒄𝒆, 𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒚𝒎𝒃𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒎 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑮𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝑬𝒅𝒆𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒓𝒆𝒊𝒏𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈'𝒔 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒂𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆. 𝑬𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒅𝒆𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒍 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒄𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏. 𝑫𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒔 𝒖𝒏𝒇𝒖𝒓𝒍, 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒎𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒐𝒖𝒄𝒉 𝒚𝒐𝒖. 𝑬𝒙𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒄 𝒇𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒔, 𝒊𝒏 𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒑𝒖𝒓𝒑𝒍𝒆, 𝒄𝒓𝒊𝒎𝒔𝒐𝒏, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒕𝒆, 𝒑𝒆𝒆𝒌 𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒕𝒉, 𝒂𝒅𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒗𝒊𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒃𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒕𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒆. 𝑪𝒉𝒖𝒓𝒄𝒉, 𝒂 𝒎𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒅𝒆𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒍, 𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒔 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒏𝒖𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒆𝒙𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎, 𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒇𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒚 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒍𝒖𝒔𝒉 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅. 𝑨𝒔 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒈𝒂𝒛𝒆 𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒔 𝒃𝒆𝒚𝒐𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒆 𝒖𝒏𝒇𝒐𝒍𝒅𝒔 𝒇𝒖𝒓𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓. 𝑹𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒔, 𝒔𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒂 𝒉𝒂𝒛𝒚 𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒕, 𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒆𝒅𝒆 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒂𝒊𝒓 𝒊𝒕𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇 𝒔𝒆𝒆𝒎𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒓 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒕, 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏 𝒂𝒍𝒎𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒎𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒂𝒕𝒎𝒐𝒔𝒑𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒐𝒇 𝒂 𝒄𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒍𝒚 𝒅𝒆𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒛𝒐𝒏 𝒇𝒖𝒓𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒅𝒅𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒎𝒚𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔, 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒕𝒐 𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒆. 𝑾𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒚 𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒐𝒖𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝒉𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒔𝒖𝒃𝒕𝒍𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒉 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒖𝒈𝒈𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒔 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒉𝒂𝒑𝒔 𝒃𝒚 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒈𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒐𝒂𝒕. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒍𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒔𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒈𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒔, 𝒉𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒍, 𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒖𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒘𝒆 𝒕𝒐𝒐 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝑬𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒄 𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒆, 𝒐𝒃𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒉𝒂𝒃𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒔. "𝑻𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑳𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒆" 𝒊𝒔 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒏 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒂 𝒅𝒆𝒑𝒊𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒂 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒆; 𝒊𝒕'𝒔 𝒂 𝒋𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒚 𝒕𝒐 𝒂 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒅. 𝑰𝒕'𝒔 𝒂𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒑𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒏𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒕 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒎𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝒗𝒊𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒙𝒖𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒕. 𝑰𝒕'𝒔 𝒂 𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒆𝒙𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒍 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅, 𝒂 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒖𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒘𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒘𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑪𝒉𝒖𝒓𝒄𝒉 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝒔𝒆𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕.