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Isola Madre, Lago Maggiore, c. 1781 (w / c over graphite on laid paper)
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Isola Madre, Lago Maggiore, c. 1781 (w / c over graphite on laid paper)
XYC232594 Isola Madre, Lago Maggiore, c.1781 (w/c over graphite on laid paper) by Smith, John Warwick (1749-1831); 31x44.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12740081
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This print showcases the breathtaking beauty of Isola Madre, situated on the serene waters of Lago Maggiore. Created in 1781 by John Warwick Smith, this watercolor painting over graphite on laid paper captures the essence of this Italian landscape with remarkable precision. The image transports us to a time when nature reigned supreme and tranquility enveloped every corner. The majestic mountains serve as a dramatic backdrop to Isola Madre, adding depth and grandeur to the scene. The calmness of the lake mirrors the peaceful atmosphere that permeates throughout. Smith's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing life to each element within the composition. From the lush greenery adorning Mother Island (Madre Island) to the subtle play of light and shadow across its surface, every aspect is rendered with utmost care. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection, we are reminded of nature's ability to inspire and soothe our souls. It beckons us to immerse ourselves in its serenity and find solace amidst life's chaos. This timeless artwork transcends boundaries and speaks directly to our hearts. Its universal appeal lies in its ability to transport us into a world where peace reigns supreme – an idyllic sanctuary far removed from our daily worries.
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