The White Lilacs
The White Lilacs
Although I enjoyed seeing all of the works of art at the Freer Gallery of Art, I particularly appreciated the Willard Leroy Metcalf's "The White Lilacs" the most. I fell in love this painting. Propped on the bench in the Freer Gallery of Art, and resting my sore feet, I was refreshed and filled with peace and serenity through this work of art. The dreamy and starry sky and the lilac tree shadowing the old house just seemed to abound in quiet delight. I loved the beautiful shades of colors and the soft brushwork that Metcalf choose to use. It reminded me somewhat of a Thomas Kincade painting, but the brilliance of the artist shone through even more so. The artist, Metcalf, was influenced by a combination of Impressionism and Japanese art. The brushwork was soft, but not as hazy as impressionists' work, giving it a surreal yet stunning look. One of the elements I noticed about the painting is that the charming, dirt-worn pathway is leading upward and toward......
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