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A study of a Cedar tree at Merton, 1802 (watercolour, graphite)
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A study of a Cedar tree at Merton, 1802 (watercolour, graphite)
7339885 A study of a Cedar tree at Merton, 1802 (watercolour, graphite) by Baxter, Thomas (1782-1821); 13x20.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Thomas Baxter
A study of the lower branches of a cedar tree spreading over grass.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38288604
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Cedar Forest Areas Forest Land Forestry Greenery Preparatory Drawing Preparatory Sketch Rural Landscape Study Drawing Unpopulated Watercolors Watercolour Paint
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This exquisite watercolour and graphite study by Thomas Baxter captures the serene beauty of a Cedar tree at Merton in 1802. The delicate details of the lower branches spreading over lush green grass are meticulously rendered, showcasing Baxter's keen eye for botanical accuracy.
The peaceful rural landscape depicted in this artwork transports the viewer to a tranquil countryside setting, where the majestic cedar tree stands as a symbol of strength and resilience. The vibrant colors and subtle shading bring out the natural beauty of the scene, creating a sense of harmony between man and nature.
Baxter's skillful use of watercolour paint adds depth and dimension to the composition, capturing the play of light and shadow on each leaf and branch. The meticulous attention to detail in this preparatory sketch highlights Baxter's dedication to his craft, making this piece a true work of art.
As we gaze upon this timeless depiction of nature's wonders, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our natural landscapes for future generations to enjoy. This study serves as a testament to the enduring beauty found in even the simplest elements of our environment, inviting us to appreciate the world around us with fresh eyes.
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