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Lakenham, c. 1808 (soft-ground etching)
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Lakenham, c. 1808 (soft-ground etching)
XYC291011 Lakenham, c.1808 (soft-ground etching) by Cotman, John Sell (1782-1842); 23.5x15.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: near Norwich; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23375100
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This print, titled "Lakenham, c. 1808" takes us back in time to the picturesque English countryside near Norwich. Created by the talented artist John Sell Cotman, this soft-ground etching measures 23.5x15.9 cm and is part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection at Yale Center for British Art in the USA. The scene depicted in this print exudes a sense of rustic charm and simplicity. A disheveled cottage stands amidst a lush garden, surrounded by overgrown foliage and wildflowers. A dog playfully scampers nearby as a young child walks alongside an older female figure who leans on her walking stick or cane. The dilapidated state of the cottage hints at its age and history, adding to its allure. The rural setting evokes feelings of tranquility and nostalgia for simpler times gone by. Cotman's masterful engraving technique brings out intricate details in every stroke, capturing not only the physical appearance but also the essence of this idyllic countryside scene. As we gaze upon this enchanting image from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported into a world where nature reigns supreme and life moves at a slower pace - reminding us to appreciate the beauty found within simplicity itself.
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