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This painting, Nelson's Vision of Freedom is of the view of Table Mountain and the city of Cape Town, from Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was... more
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Elaine Brown
April 17th, 2024
Will use as a Christmas card this year!
Elaine Brown
April 17th, 2024
Will use this at Christmas time!
Elaine Brown
April 17th, 2024
Will use this card for a relatives birthday, as she loves wolves!
Kelly Hoffmann
April 17th, 2024
Ok card
Valerie Charles
April 17th, 2024
Lovely card, recipient very pleased
Valerie Charles
April 17th, 2024
Lovely card
This painting, "Nelson's Vision of Freedom" is of the view of Table Mountain and the city of Cape Town, from Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for many years. Symbolically, the mist from the waves create a rainbow, foretelling the "Rainbow Nation." which President Mandela came to symbolize.
This painting creates a sense of anticipation as the expectancy of freedom looms ever closer.
The sunset provides bright points of light on the powerful waves as they crash on the shore. The light also falls on the clouds above Table Mountain, locally called the "Tablecloth," as they fall gently in the recesses below. The lights of the city are just beginning to dance on the horizon.
What a scene this must have been as Nelson Mandela and the rest of his fellow political prisoners boarded the ship to Cape Town, free at long last!
About the Artist Dr Michael Durst: According to the Ico Gallery in New York’s Chelsea district, “Dr. Michael Durst is an American artist, who loves to paint the beauty of Cape Town, South Africa as well as the citiscapes of Chicago. As a psychologist, Dr. Dust’s paintings create not only beauty for the beholder, but also a state of relaxation and healing. His work combines realism with impressionism, evoking an emotional link to the heart-thus the name: Heartscapes. His exhibitions in New York, Cape Town, the Netherlands and India have received rave reviews and gained Dr. Durst international renown. Dr. Durst loves to paint the beauty of Cape Town--especially the Waterfront, Table Mountain, ocean views, spring flowers, and the...
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Michael Durst
Thanks, as always, Gary!
Gary F Richards
Outstanding Nelsons View of Freedom composition, lighting, shading, excellent color and artwork! F/L voted
Michael Durst
Thanks so much, Gary!
Gary F Richards
Spectacular Nelsons View Freedom - Beach Lovers composition, lighting, shading, beautiful colors and artwork! F/L voted
Michael Durst
Thanks so much, Arkady!
Arkady Sayamov
Space and inspiration! Wonderful!
Michael Durst
Thanks so much, Gary, for you comments and support!
Gary F Richards
Spectacular composition, lighting, shading, colors and artwork! F/L …voted for this piece in the contest SEA!
Gary F Richards
Spectacular composition, lighting, shading, colors and artwork! F/L …voted for this piece in the contest SUNSET ON THE BEACH
Michael Durst
Thanks so much, Gary, for your comment and support!
Gary F Richards
Beautiful oceanic composition and excellent artwork! F/L … voted for this piece in the ANYTHING OCEAN contest
Michael Durst
Thanks so much, Gary, for your comment and support!
Gary F Richards
Outstanding capture and artwork! Fl …voted in the Ocean Plus Show contest
Michael Durst
So glad, I was able to bring back such wonderful memories of this beautiful land!
Hartmut Jager
Ah, beautiful and unforgettable Cape Town, I remember it well. Michael you created an outstanding and striking sky, Table Top mountain and waves painting ! :-)
Michael Durst
Thanks so much, Celeste.
Celeste Drewien
Congratulations on your third place win in Best Vacation Seascape contest.
Michael Durst
Thank you, Dakos and Elaine, for your wonderful comments!
Elaine Jones
A wonderful "rainbow" vision of freedom!
Dakos de Sax
Explosion of splendid colors and wonderful composition! Congratulations!
Priya Saihgal
What a beautiful painting and a deeply sentimental tribute to Nelson Mandela. Congrats!
Michael Durst
Thanks, Tracy, for your comment!
Michael Durst
I am so pleased that Nelsons View of Freedom was selected to be featured on the home page of the Our World Gallery group!
Dakos de Sax
Spectacular landscape! Amazing work with the ocean and sky! Congratulations!