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The Bass Rock at Dawn, 1855 (w / c & bodycolour over graphite on paper)
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The Bass Rock at Dawn, 1855 (w / c & bodycolour over graphite on paper)
XYC283562 The Bass Rock at Dawn, 1855 (w/c & bodycolour over graphite on paper) by Duncan, Edward (1803-82); 20.6x50.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: mouth of the Firth of Forth; ); English, out of copyright
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The Bass Rock at Dawn, 1855
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is a captivating print that transports viewers to the serene beauty of Scotland's coast. The artist, Edward Duncan, skillfully combines watercolor and bodycolor over graphite on paper to create a mesmerizing seascape. In this artwork, the majestic Bass Rock takes center stage as it emerges from the misty dawn. Its imposing presence dominates the composition, standing tall in all its natural grandeur. The rock's rugged cliffs are beautifully rendered with intricate details that showcase Duncan's artistic prowess. The tranquil sea surrounding the Bass Rock comes alive with sailing boats gracefully gliding across its surface. Their billowing sails catch the gentle breeze, adding a sense of movement and vitality to the scene. These ships symbolize adventure and exploration, reminding us of Scotland's rich maritime history. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we can almost feel the cool ocean breeze against our skin and hear the soothing sound of waves crashing against rocky shores. It is a moment frozen in time – an exquisite snapshot capturing both nature's raw power and its inherent tranquility. "The Bass Rock at Dawn" invites us to immerse ourselves in its ethereal beauty and contemplate our connection with nature. It serves as a reminder of how small we are compared to Mother Earth but also highlights our ability to find solace and inspiration within her vast landscapes. This remarkable artwork now resides in Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection, where it continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide with its timeless charm.
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