Légende

Landscape with drovers and bandits with swords, Liber Veritatis. Or a Collection of Two Hundred Prints, after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain, Prints after drawings by Claude Lorrain, print, Series number, 34, 200, printmaker: Richard Earlom, after drawing by Claude Lorrain, publisher: John Boydell, London, 1774-04-25, paper, mezzotint, etching, mezzotint and etching, printed in brown, height 207 mm x width 257 mm, From 1774 John Boydell published two hundred prints based on the drawing book Liber Veritatis by Claude Lorrain, in the possession of the Dukes of Cavendish. These prints were published in bundled two volumes starting in 1777., landscape with bridge, viaduct or aqueduct, landscape with tower or castle, cattle driving, cattle driver, robbery, violent death by sword - EE - death not certain, wounded person, A sepia-toned landscape drawing showing a winding path and a bridge in the midground, large leafy trees on a rocky hillside, and distant hills and a tower by a river. In the foreground are several human figures walking along the path, some leading cattle and goats, one figure appearing to bend toward another lying on the ground, and a small group of people clustered together. There are scattered rocks and fallen branches along the ground, an arched stone bridge spanning a waterway, and layered cloud streaks across the sky. The composition includes dense foliage with detailed tree trunks and branches framing the scene and small architectural ruins near the riverbank.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B34_420

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46.2Mo (6.8Mo) / 37.9cm x 30.5cm / 4474 x 3607 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Landscape drovers bandits swords Liber Veritatis Collection Two Hundred Prints original designs Claude le Lorrain Prints drawings Claude Lorrain print Series number 34 200 printmaker Richard Earlom drawing publisher John Boydell London 1774-04-25 paper mezzotint etching printed brown height 207 mm x width 257 mm 1774 John Boydell published two hundred prints based drawing book Liber Veritatis possession Dukes Cavendish prints bundled two volumes starting 1777 landscape bridge viaduct aqueduct tower castle cattle driving cattle driver robbery violent death sword - EE - death certain wounded person sepia-toned landscape showing winding path midground large leafy trees rocky hillside distant hills river foreground several human figures walking path leading cattle goats figure appearing bend another lying ground small group people clustered together scattered rocks fallen branches arched stone bridge spanning waterway layered cloud streaks across sky composition includes dense foliage detailed tree trunks branches framing scene small architectural ruins near riverbank