Légende

Coastal landscape with shepherd, shepherdess and ruin, Prints after drawings by Claude Lorrain, Liber Veritatis. Or a Collection of Two Hundred Prints, after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain, print, Series number, 64, 200, printmaker: Richard Earlom, after drawing by Claude Lorrain, publisher: John Boydell, London, 1774-11-01, paper, mezzotint, etching, mezzotint and etching, printed in brown, height 208 mm x width 258 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., pastorals, Arcadian scenes, herding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, landscape with ruins - II - ideal landscapes, landscape with bridge, viaduct or aqueduct (city(-scape) with figures, staffage), coast - HH - ideal landscapes, A sepia-toned landscape drawing showing a stone bridge with an arched opening in the foreground, a seated woman in draped clothing near the bridge, and a standing figure beside her holding a staff. A path runs past the bridge toward clustered trees with dense canopies, tall slender trunks, and a large central tree with spreading branches. Ruined classical columns and an archway appear to the left, with small buildings and rounded towers behind them. Figures in simple garments are visible near the ruins and along the path. To the right a draped curtain hangs from a tree beside a rocky foreground, and a distant shoreline with ships and low hills is visible beneath a clouded sky.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B34_439

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47.1Mo (6.9Mo) / 38.1cm x 31.0cm / 4496 x 3665 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Coastal landscape shepherd shepherdess ruin Prints drawings Claude Lorrain Liber Veritatis Collection Two Hundred Prints original designs Claude le Lorrain print Series number 64 200 printmaker Richard Earlom drawing publisher John Boydell London 1774-11-01 paper mezzotint etching printed brown height 208 mm x width 258 mm 1774 John Boydell published two hundred prints based drawing book Liber Veritatis possession Dukes Cavendish prints bundled two volumes starting 1777 pastorals Arcadian scenes herding herdsman herdswoman cowherd landscape ruins - II - ideal landscapes bridge viaduct aqueduct city -scape figures staffage coast - HH - ideal landscapes sepia-toned landscape showing stone bridge arched opening foreground seated woman draped clothing near standing figure beside holding staff path runs past clustered trees dense canopies tall slender trunks large central tree spreading branches Ruined classical columns archway left small buildings rounded towers them Figures simple garments visible near ruins right draped curtain hangs tree beside rocky foreground distant shoreline ships low hills visible beneath clouded sky