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View across a Meadow to a Church, 1834 (graphite on green heavy wove paper)
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View across a Meadow to a Church, 1834 (graphite on green heavy wove paper)
XYC158432 View across a Meadow to a Church, 1834 (graphite on green heavy wove paper) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 25.4x35.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA; Gift of Donald Gallup
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© Gift of Donald Gallup / Bridgeman Images
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In this graphite drawing by Edward Lear, we are transported to a serene countryside scene. The view across the meadow leads our gaze towards a charming church nestled amidst the rolling hills. Created in 1834, Lear's meticulous strokes on green heavy wove paper bring life to this picturesque landscape. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and simplicity, capturing the essence of rural life during that era. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the drawing - from the delicate lines depicting blades of grass swaying in the wind, to the intricate architectural details of the church spire reaching towards the sky. As we explore further into this idyllic setting, we notice a rabbit hopping playfully through the meadow. Its presence adds an element of whimsy and liveliness to an otherwise peaceful scene. Lear's ability to capture both natural beauty and moments of spontaneity showcases his skill as an artist. This stunning artwork now resides at Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, USA thanks to Donald Gallup's generous gift. It serves as a testament not only to Lear's talent but also as a window into history - inviting us to appreciate and reflect upon simpler times spent amidst nature's splendor.
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