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Paths and a fence beneath trees in the grounds at Merton, 1804 (watercolour, pen, ink)
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Paths and a fence beneath trees in the grounds at Merton, 1804 (watercolour, pen, ink)
7339884 Paths and a fence beneath trees in the grounds at Merton, 1804 (watercolour, pen, ink) by Baxter, Thomas (1782-1821); 13.5x31.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Thomas Baxter
A view taken from a path which bends around to the right beneath trees. Other paths converge at this point in the centre of the drawing. To the left a path leads to a bridge, part of which is visible towards the left edge of the drawing.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38410134
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning watercolour and ink print by Thomas Baxter captures the serene beauty of paths and a fence beneath trees in the grounds at Merton in 1804. The intricate details of the winding paths, converging at a central point, create a sense of depth and movement within the composition. The lush greenery of the trees and surrounding vegetation adds to the peaceful atmosphere of this rural landscape.
The careful use of colour brings life to the scene, with vibrant greens contrasting against darker shades to create a sense of light and shadow. Baxter's skillful rendering of textures, from the rough bark of tree trunks to the softness of leaves, adds an element of realism to this idyllic setting.
As we gaze upon this tranquil scene, we are transported back in time to early 19th century England. The absence of people allows us to fully appreciate nature's beauty in its purest form. This artwork serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural landscapes for future generations to enjoy.
Overall, Paths and a fence beneath trees in the grounds at Merton is not just a simple depiction of scenery; it is a work that evokes feelings of peace, nostalgia, and appreciation for the wonders found in our natural world.
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