Frozen Flight of Fancy

White on white, a world subdued,
Nature’s hush, a solitude.
Swans like whispers on the stream,
A frozen dream, a tranquil theme.

Anthony
It was a bit chilly

This image depicts a tranquil scene of two swans gliding gracefully across a wintery river. The artist has captured the elegance of the swans with their long, slender necks and  pristine white feathers. The artist has used  subtle brushstrokes to depict the movement of the water as the swans glide effortlessly through it.

In the background, the artist has rendered a  detailed landscape of trees laden with snow. The use of a subtle colour palette, with browns and whites, creates a sense of winter’s chill. The artist has  skillfully captured the way the snow  blankets the trees, creating a sense of peace and serenity.

The use of light and shadow is  reminiscent of  the works of the Dutch Golden Age masters, such as Jan van Eyck or  Pieter Bruegel the Elder. The artist has  used light to  highlight the  whiteness of the swans and the snow,  creating a sense of  calm and tranquillity.

Overall, the image is a  beautiful and serene portrayal of a winter landscape. The artist has  skillfully captured the elegance of the swans and the beauty of the wintery scene.

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Comments

4 responses to “Frozen Flight of Fancy”

  1. Sakura Feels avatar

    Just wow! 💖 it is like a painting

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    1. Anthony Thomas avatar

      Thank you so much. We don’t have it this cold very often here and the colours came together just right

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  2. tanjabrittonwriter avatar

    Beautiful image and poem.

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  3. Johnbritto Kurusumuthu avatar

    The comparison to the works of Dutch Golden Age masters adds depth to the appreciation of the artist’s technique and composition. Well done!👍

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