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Constable: Lucas: With a Descriptive Catalogue of the Prints They Did Between Them (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Found him there. But the countryside of his birth - that retained, to the end, his-deepest affection, and inspired so much of his work I had never seen it till the mid-october of 1899 and then I found that to see it was to appreciate, even more deeply, the art and the truth of the master. Sqtravelling to Colchester, I remember, on a Saturday morning, I took up my abode at the Cups made sure of my bear ings lunched and then, in a direction not chosen carelessly, went for my afternoon walk. I strolled in the direction of Constable's villages; knowing well that I should stop several miles short of them. My walk was in an upland country, north or north-east of the Colchester railway station - it was a long field-walk. And there, 'without specially looking for, or specially expecting him, i I at once found Constable. A day or two afterwards, driving to his villages-7.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores David Lucasās mezzotints, painstaking reproductions of John Constableās greatest works. Constableās original paintings, categorized as āRural Landscapeā, sought to portray not only the landscape but the influence of light and shadow. This book documents the evolution of the prints that capture Constableās skill, from the initial sketches to the completed prints, and the subsequent etching and engraving processes. These prints, highly sought after in their own right, are a testament to Constableās mastery, both as a painter and through the artistic interpretation of Lucas, his collaborator. Lucasās mezzotints ensure the continued appreciation of Constableās art, guaranteeing the enduring fame of both artists. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282936884_0
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