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Newcastle in Emlyn, 1864. Creator: Francis Seymour Haden
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Newcastle in Emlyn, 1864. Creator: Francis Seymour Haden
Newcastle in Emlyn, 1864
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1860s Francis Seymour Haden Haden Francis Seymour Haden Seymour Hillside Seymour Seymour Haden Seymour Haden Francis Sir Francis Seymour Haden Sir Seymour Haden Wales Welsh
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Newcastle in Emlyn, 1864" is a captivating etching by Sir Francis Seymour Haden, showcasing the picturesque Welsh village of Newcastle Emlyn nestled in the lush, rolling hills of Carmarthenshire, Wales. The monochromatic image, created during the Victorian era, transports us back in time to the 19th century, with its intricate details and nuanced shading. The etching masterfully captures the essence of rural life, as the village, situated at the foot of a hill, is surrounded by a verdant landscape dotted with trees and plants. The sun casts long shadows on the hillside, adding depth and texture to the scene. The village itself is a charming blend of Georgian and Victorian architecture, with the spire of the church standing proudly at its center. Sir Francis Seymour Haden, a renowned English artist and surgeon, was known for his precise and detailed etchings, which often explored the relationship between science and art. In "Newcastle in Emlyn," he captures not only the beauty of the landscape but also the geographical features that make it unique. The etching also hints at the vastness of the solar system, with the sun casting its golden rays over the scene, reminding us of the larger cosmic context of our everyday lives. This etching is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Britain and the art of the 19th century. It can be found in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into the past and the beauty of the natural world.
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