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Vale of Elan, 1792 (copperplate line engraving on paper)
NGW322632 Vale of Elan, 1792 (copperplate line engraving on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); 16.6x21 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info.: Craggs Vale in Breconshire near the River Ellen Rhaider;); National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33069340
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Royal Academician Royal Academicians Turner Turner Joseph Mallord William 1775 1851 Turner Ra Britisch Britisch Egnland Elan Valley Uk United Kingdom Wooden Fence
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This print titled "Vale of Elan, 1792" transports viewers to a picturesque landscape captured by the renowned artist Joseph Mallord William Turner. The image, a copperplate line engraving on paper, measures 16.6x21 cm and is housed in the National Museum Wales. The scene depicted in this artwork showcases Craggs Vale in Breconshire near the River Ellen Rhaider. Turner's masterful technique brings to life the serene beauty of this rural setting. The viewer's gaze is drawn towards a wooden fence that gracefully meanders through the foreground, leading us into the heart of the composition. As we venture further into this idyllic valley, our eyes are greeted by majestic mountains towering above us. Their peaks seem to touch the heavens as they disappear into wisps of clouds that dance across an expansive sky. Turner's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to this enchanting landscape. Every brushstroke captures nature's ever-changing moods with remarkable precision and artistry. This artwork not only celebrates England's natural splendor but also pays homage to Turner himself – a celebrated Royal Academician whose contributions have left an indelible mark on British art history. As we admire this stunning piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let it serve as a reminder of our connection to nature and its ability to inspire awe within us all.
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