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The Lake of Albano and Castle Gandolfo, c. 1783-85 (graphite and w / c on wove paper)
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The Lake of Albano and Castle Gandolfo, c. 1783-85 (graphite and w / c on wove paper)
XYC151685 The Lake of Albano and Castle Gandolfo, c.1783-85 (graphite and w/c on wove paper) (see also 252095) by Cozens, John Robert (1752-99); 43.2x61.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Goat Goatherd Italian Landscape Lazio Pastoral Poetic
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The Lake of Albano and Castle Gandolfo
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is a captivating piece by John Robert Cozens that transports viewers to the picturesque region of Lazio, Italy. Created between 1783-85, this artwork showcases Cozens' mastery in both graphite and watercolor on wove paper. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the serene lake, its tranquil waters reflecting the surrounding landscape with remarkable clarity. The artist's delicate brushstrokes beautifully capture the play of light and shadow on the surface, evoking a sense of calmness and serenity. Nestled amidst this idyllic scenery is Castle Gandolfo, perched majestically atop a hill. Its ancient walls stand as silent witnesses to centuries of history and lend an air of mystery to the scene. The castle's presence adds depth to this already enchanting vista, inviting viewers to imagine tales from times long past. Adding life and movement to the composition are a goatherd and his flock grazing peacefully nearby. Their presence not only provides scale but also enhances the pastoral atmosphere captured by Cozens. It reminds us that nature's beauty often intertwines with human existence harmoniously. Cozens' work here exudes poetic charm through its meticulous attention to detail while maintaining an ethereal quality that transcends reality. This exquisite print from Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Cozen's talent in capturing nature's splendor.
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