Mining Town by Moonlight | Hermann Ottomar Herzog | 1869

Mining Town by Moonlight by Hermann Ottomar Herzog (1832–1932) is an evocative nocturne that reveals the austere harmony between human industry and the untamed natural world. Under the ethereal glow of the moon, a secluded mining settlement materializes from the surrounding darkness, its timbered buildings and cascading waters rendered with meticulous attention to detail. The faint radiance from cabin windows contrasts with the silvery mist drifting through the ravine, imbuing the scene with a haunting sense of solitude and endurance. In this work, Herzog masterfully unites Romantic sensibility with realist precision, transforming an industrial landscape into a meditation on light, labor, and the sublime.

Print:

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Sizes:

11’’ x 14’’ Inches = 27.9 cm x 35.6 cm

16’’ x 20’’ Inches = 40.6 cm x 50.8 cm