Originally posted by tvsometime: What I find appealing is the sympathy between the patterns of the grasses and the textures of the tree. Good shapes but the sense of textural overlay nearly dominates. |
It is so alive with so much textural detail that I think it looks almost flat. That being said, it reminds me of the line from Tolkien "You remember the Old Forest? On the borders of Buckland? Folks used to say that there was something in the water that made the trees grow tall, and come alive." |