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The Water Wheel, c1839. Artist: David Cox the elder
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The Water Wheel, c1839. Artist: David Cox the elder
The Water Wheel, c1839. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd. London and Derby, 1933]
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C Reginald Grundy Catalogue Catalogue Of Pictures Cecil Reginald Cecil Reginald Grundy Dark David Cox The Elder David The Elder Emrose And Emrose And Sons Ltd F Gordon Roe Farmhouse Frederic Gordon Frederic Gordon Roe Frederick John Frederick John Nettlefold Frederick John Nettleford Frederick Nettlefold Grundy Nettleford Stream Tiled Water Wheel Wheel
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This print titled "The Water Wheel, c1839" showcases the artistic brilliance of David Cox the elder. The image, featured in Volume I of "A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford" takes us back to a serene moment in nature. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery and an idyllic riverbank, a magnificent water wheel stands tall as it gracefully turns with the flow of the stream. Its rustic charm is enhanced by its tiled exterior, which adds character to this 19th-century agricultural marvel. The surrounding landscape exudes tranquility, with towering trees casting long shadows on the river's surface. David Cox masterfully captures both light and dark tones within this composition, creating depth and texture that bring his artwork to life. His use of color further enhances our visual experience by evoking a sense of harmony between man-made structures and their natural surroundings. As we admire this remarkable piece from the 1930s, we are transported back in time to witness an essential geographical feature that played a crucial role in powering industries during the 19th century. Through Cox's skilled brushstrokes or delicate watercolors, he invites us to appreciate not only his talent but also our connection with nature and its ability to inspire human innovation. "The Water Wheel" serves as a testament to Cox's legacy as an artist while reminding us of humanity's harmonious relationship with our environment throughout history.
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