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Kussnacht, Lake of Lucerne, Switzerland, 1843 (w/c & bodycolour on paper)
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Kussnacht, Lake of Lucerne, Switzerland, 1843 (w/c & bodycolour on paper)
MAN278078 Kussnacht, Lake of Lucerne, Switzerland, 1843 (w/c & bodycolour on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 31x47.4 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32118176
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the serene beauty of Kussnacht, a picturesque town located on the shores of Lake Lucerne in Switzerland. Painted by Joseph Mallord William Turner in 1843, this artwork showcases his mastery of watercolor and bodycolour techniques. The scene depicts a tranquil lake surrounded by majestic mountains, creating an idyllic Swiss landscape. The soft hues and delicate brushstrokes evoke a sense of calmness and serenity. As dawn breaks or dusk settles, the painting's atmospheric quality adds to its ethereal charm. In the foreground, we see boats gently gliding across the still waters, serving as a means of transport for passengers or cargo. This hints at the importance of transportation in this rural setting. Turner's work is highly regarded for its romanticist style and ability to capture nature's sublime beauty. His attention to detail brings out every nuance in the scenery - from the distant town nestled among rolling hills to the play between light and shadow on the water's surface. Housed at Manchester Art Gallery in England, this piece stands as a testament to Turner's skill as one of Britain's most renowned artists. Its presence invites viewers into an enchanting world where they can immerse themselves in nature's splendor and appreciate artistry at its finest.
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