Winter Serenity by a Frozen River

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A detailed oil painting, titled "Winter Sunset on a Frozen River," depicting a winter landscape with snow-covered trees, rocks, and a partially frozen river. The sun, a warm yellow-orange orb, is setting or rising in the sky, casting a soft, warm glow across the scene. The left bank of the river is rocky and steep, with snow clinging to the rocks and bare tree branches. The right bank slopes gently upwards towards a small village of whitewashed cottages with thatched roofs, from which smoke curling from chimneys. In the middle ground, a horse-drawn sleigh carrying two figures travels on a snow-covered path leading to the village. The branches of the trees, especially a large, gnarled tree in the foreground on the right, are heavily frosted with snow, creating a delicate, intricate pattern against the lighter sky. The overall atmosphere is peaceful and serene, with a hint of crisp cold air.