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Landscape with angel telling Hagar to return to Abraham and Sarah, 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, 106, 200, printmaker: Richard Earlom, after drawing by Claude Lorrain, publisher: John Boydell, London, 1775-09-01, 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 two volumes from 1777 onwards., an angel meets Hagar at the fountain on the way to Shur and persuades her to return, landscape with bridge, viaduct or aqueduct - II - ideal landscapes, lake - HH - ideal landscapes, A sepia-toned landscape drawing showing a river running through a valley with an arched stone bridge spanning the water and a cluster of buildings on a rocky hill in the middle distance. Trees of varying shapes and sizes frame the scene on both sides, with dense foliage and textured trunks. Cattle stand in shallow water near the riverbank. Two human figures occupy the foreground on a grassy ledge, one seated and one standing leaning toward the seated figure. Birds fly in the sky above layered clouds. The overall image has a washed ink and wash appearance with visible brushwork and tonal shading.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B34_470

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46.6Mo (7.0Mo) / 37.8cm x 30.9cm / 4466 x 3644 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Landscape angel telling Hagar return Abraham Sarah Liber Veritatis Collection Two Hundred Prints original designs Claude le Lorrain Prints drawings Claude Lorrain print Series number 106 200 printmaker Richard Earlom drawing publisher John Boydell London 1775-09-01 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 two volumes 1777 onwards angel meets Hagar fountain way Shur persuades landscape bridge viaduct aqueduct - II - ideal landscapes lake - HH - ideal landscapes sepia-toned landscape showing river running valley arched stone bridge spanning water cluster buildings rocky hill middle distance Trees varying shapes sizes frame scene sides dense foliage textured trunks Cattle stand shallow water near riverbank Two human figures occupy foreground grassy ledge seated standing leaning seated figure Birds fly sky layered clouds image washed ink wash appearance visible brushwork tonal shading