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A hilly bay, seen from a wall over a roof, 19th century (watercolour)
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A hilly bay, seen from a wall over a roof, 19th century (watercolour)
BAL25034 A hilly bay, seen from a wall over a roof, 19th century (watercolour) by Absolon, John (1815-95); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 18249721
© Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
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This 19th-century watercolor print, titled "A hilly bay, seen from a wall over a roof" transports viewers to a picturesque landscape that exudes tranquility and natural beauty. Painted by the talented artist John Absolon (1815-95), this artwork captures the essence of an English countryside with its rolling hills and majestic mountains. The composition is framed from an elevated perspective, as if we are peering over the edge of a rooftop onto this breathtaking scene. A stone wall in the foreground adds depth to the image while providing a sense of stability amidst nature's grandeur. The vibrant colors used in this watercolor bring life to every element - from the lush greenery covering the hillsides to the crystal-clear waters gently lapping against them. In this idyllic setting, we can imagine ourselves escaping into solitude or finding solace within one of those charming houses nestled among these undulating landscapes. The mountains in the distance seem almost mystical, their peaks reaching towards an endless sky. This remarkable piece showcases Absolon's mastery in capturing both intricate details and sweeping vistas. It invites us to appreciate not only his artistic talent but also our own connection with nature's wonders. Displayed at London's esteemed Victoria & Albert Museum, it stands as a testament to timeless artistry that continues to inspire generations today.
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