Georgia Landscape

Linked to Paintings of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

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Henry Ossawa Turner employed a French Barbizon-influenced palette and brushstrokes to create his Georgia Landscape (ca. 1889). Turner, born in Pennsylvania, lived in Atlanta for two years, during which time he opened a photography studio and taught painting and drawing at Clark University.

Courtesy of Morris Museum of Art

Georgia Landscape

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