Cornerstone – A FAVORITE PAINTING: ‘Scene in the Arctic’ by William Bradford, De Young Museum (POSTED DECEMBER 4, 2019)

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“The fate of the men was heavy in the paint.” This picture represents one of Savage’s key themes … the eternal dualism of civilization versus nature, and the struggle of an individual man to achieve great things, against great odds.

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