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Hotham's High Country Dwelling

$365.00 AUD
$365.00 AUD

"Hotham's High Country Dwelling" captures a unique, intimate scene from Victoria's majestic Mount Hotham. This photograph showcases a quaint, resilient hut nestled amidst the snow-dusted alpine landscape and hardy trees, embodying the isolated beauty and quiet fortitude found in Australia's high country as winter subtly begins to assert its presence.
Hand Crafted

Every piece of art you receive is a testament to quality craftsmanship, born and made right here in Australia. Our premium prints are produced on fine art archival-grade paper, ensuring the vibrant colours of each landscape will stay brilliant for decades. The art is then meticulously framed by an Australian framer with over 35 years of expertise. Each frame is truly a handcrafted masterpiece, made from sustainably sourced, premium timber and finished with UV protection to safeguard your art for years to come.

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Dimensions
  • Print Only 50cm: 50 x 25cm (on A2 Sheet)
  • Framed 50cm: 50 x 25cm, Frame Size 63 x 38cm
  • Framed 75cm: 75 x 37.5cm, Frame Size 88 x 50.5cm
  • Framed 100cm: 100 x 50cm, Frame Size 113 x 63cm
  • Framed 130cm: 130 x 65cm, Frame Size 145 x 80cm
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We're excited to offer complimentary shipping on all orders within Australia. No matter where you are Down Under, you can enjoy your new landscape photography wall art delivered directly to your door, free of charge. We believe that bringing the beauty of the Australian landscape into your home should be seamless and affordable, so we've taken care of the shipping costs for you. Sit back, relax, and get ready to elevate your space with stunning, expertly crafted art, delivered right to you.

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This product is part of the open edition range "Inspire".

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Mt Hotham, Victoria, Australia

Hotham's High Country Dwelling: Winter's Edge

Mount Hotham is synonymous with Victoria's stunning alpine region, a place of dramatic beauty that transforms with the seasons. While renowned for its winter snows, it's the transitional periods that often reveal its most poignant character. On this particular visit, the air was crisp, and remnants of snow clung to the higher slopes, melting into the rich, golden grasses of the high plains. I spotted this charming, weathered hut, a lone sentinel against the vastness of the mountain. It spoke of resilience and history, a testament to those who brave the elements in this remote and beautiful environment. The sparse, wind-sculpted trees, a mix of vibrant golds and deep greens, framed the scene, while the soft light illuminated the textures of the mountain, creating a sense of both stark beauty and quiet solitude. "Hotham's High Country Dwelling" captures this peaceful coexistence – a testament to life in the majestic, sometimes harsh, but always breathtaking Australian high country.

Art Considerations

  • Mood and Atmosphere: The photograph evokes a sense of peace, solitude, resilience, and a quiet majesty. The clear sky and distinct light create a crisp, fresh atmosphere, highlighting the unique alpine environment.
  • Color Palette: The dominant palette features earthy tones: rich golden browns and ochres from the grasses and deciduous trees, contrasting with the deep greens of the eucalypts and the subtle whites and greys of the lingering snow. The clear blue sky provides a strong, vibrant backdrop.
  • Composition: The hut serves as a charming focal point, positioned slightly off-center to create visual interest. The natural slope of the hill creates strong diagonal lines, leading the eye up and across the landscape. The scattered patches of snow and hardy vegetation add texture and depth, emphasizing the alpine terrain.
  • Emotional Impact: This piece can evoke feelings of escape, tranquility, a connection to wilderness, and an appreciation for resilience in nature and human endeavor.
  • Styling Recommendations:
  • Rustic & Mountain Lodge: Perfectly suited for homes that embrace natural materials, cozy textures, and a connection to alpine environments.
  • Earthy & Eclectic: Its unique subject matter and warm natural tones can integrate well into eclectic or nature-inspired decor.
  • Cozy & Reflective Spaces: Ideal for living rooms, studies, or cabins where a sense of retreat and appreciation for the outdoors is desired.
  • Placement: Excellent for a feature wall where its unique character and the expanse of the landscape can be appreciated. It would be striking above a fireplace, a console table, or in a study.
  • Framing: A frame in a natural wood tone (medium to dark), or a rustic, textured finish would best complement the earthy palette and the rugged subject. A simple white or off-white mat could provide a classic touch and draw attention to the image.

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We offer free shipping Australia wide on all our wall art. Your order is carefully packaged and shipped to your door, at no extra cost to you.

Crafted for Life

Our prints are made on premium, archival-grade paper, and each frame is meticulously hand crafted in Australia

Australia's Beauty

Your purchase brings a piece of this vast and extraordinary continent directly into your home.

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Handmade Frames

Every piece of art you receive is a testament to quality craftsmanship, born and made right here in Australia.
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Award Winning

International award winning landscape photographer JUSTIN SLOAN
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A Moment of Beauty

Your window into the wild, see the quality and feel of our framed art for yourself.

Handmade Frames

Every piece of art you receive is a testament to quality craftsmanship, born and made right here in Australia.
Learn More

Award Winning

International award winning landscape photographer JUSTIN SLOAN
Learn More