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Illustration to Gertrude of Wyoming (ink on paper)
473915 Illustration to Gertrude of Wyoming (ink on paper)
by Chalon, John James (1778-1854); Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: Gertrude of Wyoming; A Pennsylvanian Tale (1809), romantic epic poem by Thomas Campbell (1777-1844).); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22402656
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
American Revolutionary War Iroquois Pennsylvania Silhouette Wyoming Valley
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of John James Chalon's "Illustration to Gertrude of Wyoming" from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite ink on paper illustration, taken from the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, showcases a poignant moment from the Pennsylvanian Tale (1809). Add a touch of timeless beauty to your home or office with this fine art print, a perfect representation of Chalon's masterful storytelling through art.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This ink-on-paper print, titled "Illustration to Gertrude of Wyoming" transports us back in time to the era of the American Revolutionary War. Created by John James Chalon, a renowned English artist from the 18th century, this artwork is housed in the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. The scene depicted in this illustration is inspired by Thomas Campbell's romantic epic poem, "Gertrude of Wyoming; A Pennsylvanian Tale" published in 1809. It beautifully captures a serene riverbank setting within the Wyoming Valley of Pennsylvania. The intricate details showcase various characters and elements that bring life to this historical moment. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are drawn to a boat gently floating on the calm river waters. Silhouettes of children can be seen aboard, their innocence contrasting with the backdrop of revolution and conflict that surrounds them. In the distance stands an Iroquois Native American figure, symbolizing both cultural diversity and unity amidst turbulent times. Chalon's skillful use of ink creates an ethereal quality throughout this sketch-like drawing. The delicate lines and shading evoke a sense of nostalgia while also capturing the essence of poetic storytelling. This evocative piece not only serves as a visual representation but also invites us to delve into history through artistry and literature combined. It reminds us that even during times of upheaval, there is still room for beauty and hope along our journey through time.
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