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In the Vale of Amersham
In the Vale of Amersham (1859). Vickers, Alfred 1786-1868. Date: 1859
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In the Vale of Amersham" is a stunning oil painting by the English artist Alfred Vickers, created in 1859. The painting captures the picturesque beauty of the English countryside in the valley of Amersham, a town located in Buckinghamshire, England. The scene is bathed in soft, golden light, casting long shadows and highlighting the textures of the rolling hills, lush green fields, and winding river. Vickers expertly uses the medium of oil painting to bring the landscape to life, with intricate details in the foliage, the reflections on the water, and the subtle variations in color and tone. The painting invites the viewer to imagine the tranquility and serenity of the scene, with the gentle sounds of birds chirping and the rustling of leaves in the breeze. The title of the painting, "In the Vale of Amersham," refers to the valley where the town of Amersham is situated. The valley is surrounded by hills and is known for its natural beauty and historic significance. The painting is a testament to the enduring appeal of the English countryside and the artistic vision of Alfred Vickers, who captured the essence of the landscape in a way that continues to captivate audiences today. Alfred Vickers was a prolific English painter, known for his landscapes and seascapes. He was born in London in 1786 and studied under the renowned artist Benjamin West. Vickers exhibited his work at the Royal Academy and the British Institution, and his paintings are held in numerous public and private collections around the world. "In the Vale of Amersham" is just one example of his mastery of the oil painting medium and his ability to capture the beauty of the natural world.
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