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Near Capel Curig, with a view of Mount Snowdon, Wales (w / c on paper)
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Near Capel Curig, with a view of Mount Snowdon, Wales (w / c on paper)
474142 Near Capel Curig, with a view of Mount Snowdon, Wales (w/c on paper)
by Glover, John (1767-1849); 62.1x42.4 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: This w/c shows Mount Snowdon in Wales, viewed from near the small village of Capel Curig. This type of mountain scenery was known at the time as Sublime landscape, and was admired for its awe-inspiring qualities. In this scene, a zigzag movement into the distance is created by the meandering river. The careful balance of the forms at each side of the picture follows a traditional compositional style. The overall bluish colouring and inked details are typical of John Glovers technique;
); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22668204
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
Capel Curig Snowdonia Welsh Landscape Mount Snowdon
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This print titled "Near Capel Curig, with a view of Mount Snowdon, Wales" by John Glover showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Welsh landscape. Measuring 62.1x42.4 cm, this watercolor on paper artwork is housed in the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. The painting depicts Mount Snowdon towering majestically over the small village of Capel Curig. This sublime landscape was highly admired during its time for its awe-inspiring qualities. The artist skillfully creates a sense of depth and movement through the meandering river that forms a zigzag pattern leading into the distance. Glover's meticulous attention to detail and careful composition are evident in this piece. The balanced forms on each side of the picture adhere to traditional compositional styles, enhancing its visual appeal. The overall bluish color palette and intricate inked details are characteristic of John Glover's technique, adding an ethereal quality to the scene. This stunning artwork captures not only the grandeur of Mount Snowdon but also highlights Glover's mastery as an artist. This print from Bridgeman Images allows viewers to appreciate and immerse themselves in this mesmerizing Welsh landscape without commercial use restrictions or limitations. It serves as a testament to both nature's magnificence and human creativity captured within one frame.
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