Sunset, Tuesday, 11 August 2009

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 09:00PM
BVD in Albemarle County, Blue Ridge, Oscar Wilde, Stony Point, Sunset Paintings, Sunsetology

William Theodore Van Doren. Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on paper, 16 x 20.

Oscar Wilde:

Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays about the beauty of sunset. Sunsets are quite old fashioned. To admire them is a distinct sign of provincialism of temperament.

Upon the other hand, they go on. 

Article originally appeared on The Very Rich Hours (http://www.theveryrichhours.com/).