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Study of a tree overhanging water at Merton (recto), 1802 (graphite)
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Study of a tree overhanging water at Merton (recto), 1802 (graphite)
7339872 Study of a tree overhanging water at Merton (recto), 1802 (graphite) by Baxter, Thomas (1782-1821); 14.3x9.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Thomas Baxter
A highly worked-up drawing of a tree, possibly a weeping willow, beneath which is a wooden bridge crossing water, possibly the River Wandle, renamed The Nile'.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38412498
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning graphite drawing by Thomas Baxter captures the tranquility and beauty of nature in exquisite detail. The study of a tree overhanging water at Merton is a testament to Baxter's skill as an artist, showcasing his ability to capture the intricate textures and forms of the natural world.
The weeping willow tree depicted in this drawing appears almost lifelike, its branches gently swaying over the water below. The wooden bridge crossing the river adds a sense of depth and perspective to the composition, inviting viewers to imagine themselves walking through this idyllic countryside scene.
Baxter's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pencil, from the delicate leaves on the tree branches to the rippling reflections in the water below. The overall effect is one of serenity and harmony, inviting viewers to pause and appreciate the simple beauty of nature.
This drawing serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural landscapes for future generations to enjoy. It is a timeless work of art that continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries after it was created.
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