The artwork titled “Shore” was created by artist Ivan Shishkin in the year 1885. This piece belongs to the Realism art movement and falls under the landscape genre.
In the artwork, Shishkin portrays a serene natural landscape with remarkable attention to detail and skill. The foreground features a calm body of water with a small boat moored along the shore. The water’s edge is lined with lush, grassy vegetation that extends into the distance. In the middle ground, tall, majestic trees with varied foliage stand prominently, creating a sense of depth and perspective. The background is marked by rolling hills and an expansive, cloudy sky that fills the upper portion of the composition. The artist’s meticulous rendering of textures and natural elements illustrates a profound appreciation and observation of nature, characteristic of the Realism movement.
