草原大火

1908

弗雷德里克·雷明顿是美国旧西部的终极编年史家，这幅1908年的作品在他去世前一年捕捉到了平原上原始而激烈的戏剧性场景。一群美洲原住民骑手及其马匹被笼罩在夜间草原火灾那诡异闪烁的火光中，营造出高度紧张的氛围。其中一人跪下检查燃烧的地面，其他人则骑在马上观望，他们的身影从深深的阴影中浮现。雷明顿是用光线讲述故事的大师，他那粗粝而写实的插图基本上创造了我们至今仍在电影中看到的狂野西部的视觉语言。

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