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Aug 22 2010
Gnarled Tree by Anonymous, 1972
American / Caperton / Contemporary / Inspirational prints / Symbolist - 13 days ago - troycapc
Reproduction of "Gnarled Tree", a pen and ink work of 1972 by an anonymous artist. This is a powerful work that investigates the multitudinous ways in which Nature engrains her creations with fascinating flows and forms. The work has been digitally reproduced by Troy Caperton.
Aug 15 2010
Winter Pond by Troy Caperton, 2009
American / Caperton / Contemporary / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) - 3 weeks ago - troycapc
A reproduction of “Winter Woods” of 2009, an image in the midst of woods enshrowded in a fresh fall of snow. Majestic trees stand tall near the shore of a small stand of water, not yet frozen over.
Aug 14 2010
Alexander the Great by Troy Caperton, 2004
American / Caperton / Contemporary / Greco-Roman / Neoclassical - 3 weeks ago - troycapc
This print is a reproduction of Troy Caperton’s profile of Alexander the Great, a depiction of the most important figure in the history of European culture. Alexander personifies the explosion of European culture over the world.
Aug 11 2010
Parthenon at Night by Caperton, 2006
American / Caperton / Contemporary / Greco-Roman / Landscape / Neoclassical - 3 weeks ago - troycapc
The artist has himself commented of this work:
“This picture of the ruins of the quitessential classic temple of Athena at Athens, the Parthenon. It was dedicated to the Virgin-born goddess of wisdom and war. She sprung fully-grown from the brain of God, Zeus, father of mortals and immortals. I tried in this night-time photograph to capture the timeless beauty of this glorious monument to the classical age of Greece.”
Aug 9 2010
Parthenon Temple of Athena on the Athenian Akropolis by Troy Caperton of 1999
Caperton / Contemporary / Greco-Roman / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) - 4 weeks ago - troycapc
The artist has himself commented of this work: “This picture of the ruins of the quintessential classic temple of Athena at Athens, the Parthenon. It was dedicated to the Virgin-born goddess of wisdom and war. She sprung fully-grown from the brain of God, Zeus, father of mortals and immortals. I tried to capture the timeless beauty of this glorious monument to the classical age of Greece.”
Aug 5 2010
Cold Front, Troy Caperton, 2008
American / Caperton / Contemporary / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) - 4 weeks ago - troycapc
A reproduction of "Cold Front" of 2008. This image comes from a photograph taken on December 3, 2008 of cloud formations marking the boundary of an in-coming cold front in Austin, Texas.
Aug 4 2010
Shore of Desolation, Troy Caperton, 2009
American / Caperton / Contemporary / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) - 4 weeks ago - troycapc
A reproduction of "Shore of Desolation" of 2009. This image attempts to symbolize a desolate present existence that gazes over a sea of possibility over which rises the light of yet another day.
Jul 24 2010
Wolf in the Woods, Troy Caperton, 2010
American / Caperton / Contemporary / Paintings (Reproductions) - 6 weeks ago - troycapc
This is a reproduction of “Wolf in the Woods” of 2010, an effort to portray the mystery of the wild lupus in the dark and mysterious home he has made in the woods.
Jul 14 2010
Neuschwanstein by Troy Caperton of 2006
Caperton / Contemporary / German / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) - 7 weeks ago - troycapc
A reproduction by Troy Caperton of “Neuschwanstein”, 2006. This work is based on a view of the castle built by mad king Ludwig III von Wittlesbach of Bavaria. It strives to capture the wonder of this great, though fantastic architectural achievement of the nineteen century.
Jun 25 2010
Clouds and Mountains by Troy Caperton, 2009
American / Caperton / Contemporary / Paintings (Reproductions) - 2 months ago - troycapc
A reproduction of “Clouds and Mountains” of 2009, an impressionist image rendered from memory from my last flight. I was awestruck by the juxtaposition of the craggy forms below seemingly sheltered by the upwelling c loud formations above and the fluffy mundane cloudscape below.
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