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Ludlow Castle (pencil & w / c heightened with scratching out and gum arabic on paper)
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Ludlow Castle (pencil & w / c heightened with scratching out and gum arabic on paper)
651898 Ludlow Castle (pencil & w/c heightened with scratching out and gum arabic on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 29.4x45 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23294190
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072012upload British Art British Art On Paper By The Side Of A River Citadel Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Embankment English Art English Artist Fort Fortification Four People Gum Arabic Heightened Heightening Isle J M W Turner Joseph Mallord William Turner Ludlow Military Base Olden Time Pencil Pencil Drawing River Bank Rivers Edge Romantic Art Romantic Era Romanticism Scratching Out Small Group Small Group Of People Turner Water Color Water Colour Artist British British Artist Natural Space Youthful
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This print showcases Joseph Mallord William Turner's masterpiece, "Ludlow Castle". Measuring 29.4x45 cm, this artwork is a stunning example of British art from the nineteenth century. The pencil and watercolor technique used by Turner creates a sense of ethereal beauty and romanticism. The castle itself stands proudly as a fortress on an embankment by the side of a river, surrounded by natural spaces and lush greenery. A small group of people, including women and children, can be seen seated near the riverbank, adding a touch of human presence to the serene landscape. Turner's skillful use of scratching out and gum arabic heightening adds depth and texture to the drawing. The delicate details in his pencil strokes bring life to every element within the composition - from the majestic trees to the flowing river that gracefully winds its way around Ludlow Castle. The artist's ability to capture both historical significance and youthful innocence is evident in this piece. The castle represents fortification while also serving as a backdrop for childhood adventures. It transports viewers back in time, evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler days spent exploring nature's wonders. This exceptional artwork not only exemplifies Turner's mastery but also reflects the rich heritage of British art during this period. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today, making it an invaluable addition to any fine art collection or exhibition space.
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