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Crickhowell, Breconshire, c. 1800 (oil on canvas)
XYC261300 Crickhowell, Breconshire, c.1800 (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); 23.5x35.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: formerly attributed to John Sell Cotman (1782-1842); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12777684
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Bank Brecon Beacons Hilly Laundresses Steeple Washerwomen Washing Waterfall Welsh River Usk
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
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This print transports us back to the picturesque village of Crickhowell in Breconshire, Wales, around 1800. The oil on canvas painting, measuring 23.5x35.6 cm, showcases the breathtaking beauty of this Welsh landscape. The focal point of the artwork is a charming stone bridge that gracefully spans over the tranquil River Usk. Towering mountains and rolling hills surround the village, creating a dramatic backdrop known as the Brecon Beacons. The distant church steeple adds a touch of serenity to this idyllic scene. As we explore further, we notice washerwomen diligently tending to their daily chores along the riverbank. Their presence brings life and activity to this peaceful setting. A dam and waterfall add an element of movement and energy to contrast with the stillness of nature. Originally attributed to John Sell Cotman (1782-1842), this masterpiece now resides in Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic value but also in capturing a moment frozen in time from centuries ago. This remarkable artwork evokes feelings of tranquility and awe as it encapsulates both natural beauty and human activity within one frame. It serves as a testament to our connection with nature throughout history while reminding us of Crickhowell's timeless charm.
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