did Winslow Homer prefer rural or urban scenes?
Urban scenes
Rural scenes
Only landscapes
Only seascapes
Answer
Winslow Homer preferred rural scenes to urban scenes. He was born in rural Maine, and spent much of his childhood there. He often returned to Maine to paint, and his paintings of the area are among his most famous. Homer's rural scenes are often characterized by their simplicity and tranquility. They depict a way of life that is now largely gone, and they offer a glimpse into a simpler time.
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