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Northshore October 2025
Nineteenth-century American painter Fitz Hugh Lane, a native of Gloucester, Massachusetts, often depicted maritime landscapes near his North Shore home following the tenets of Luminism, an artistic tradition that imbued the study of nature with an intensity of feeling. One such canvas may have been created near the site of a home recently designed by Flavin Architects of Boston. The similarity between Lane’s vista painted in 1847 and the glorious views of a cove captured from the house is uncanny. For both the artist of yore and the architects of this modern farmhouse-style design, Colin Flavin and Howard Raley, embracing nature is a
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