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Figures on a Road Near Galle, Ceylon, (watercolour heightened with white)
652040 Figures on a Road Near Galle, Ceylon, (watercolour heightened with white) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 40.6x26.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Figures on a Road Near Galle, Ceylon. Edward Lear (1812-1888). Watercolour heightened with white. 40.6 x 26.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23670602
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of Colonial Ceylon with this exquisite watercolor by Edward Lear from Bridgeman Images. Depicting figures on a road near the historic city of Galle, this captivating artwork showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. With delicate brushstrokes and intricate details, the heightened white technique adds a stunning depth and texture to the image. Bring this piece of Fine Art Finder history into your home and transport yourself to a bygone era with every glance.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.1cm x 20.3cm (5.2" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This watercolor print, titled "Figures on a Road Near Galle, Ceylon" by Edward Lear, transports us to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century Asia. The painting showcases a large group of people leisurely strolling along a road lined with towering palm trees. Lear's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the delicate brushstrokes and the use of white highlights that bring life and depth to each figure. The composition captures a social gathering amidst nature, where men and women engage in conversation while enjoying their recreational time under the warm sun. The figures are elegantly dressed, with parasols and umbrellas adding an element of sophistication to the scene. Lear's mastery lies in his ability to create a sense of scale and perspective. As our gaze follows the receding view down the road, we are immersed in this idyllic setting where human presence harmoniously blends with nature's beauty. This artwork not only reflects Lear's skill as an English artist but also provides us with a glimpse into daily life during this period in history. It serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and an intriguing historical document capturing moments from another era. As we admire this exquisite piece from our private collection, we are reminded of how art has the power to transport us across time and space, allowing us to experience different cultures through its vibrant colors and intricate details.
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