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The Sierra Nevada from the Alhambra, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
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The Sierra Nevada from the Alhambra, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
651955 The Sierra Nevada from the Alhambra, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); 25.4x38.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sierra Nevada from the Alhambra. Myles Birket Foster (1825-1899). Pencil and watercolour heightened with white. 25.4 x 38.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23670544
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The Sierra Nevada from the Alhambra
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is a captivating print that showcases the talent of Myles Birket Foster, an esteemed British artist. This pencil and watercolour masterpiece, heightened with white, measures 25.4x38.4 cm and belongs to a private collection. The artwork transports us to a serene countryside setting in nineteenth-century England. From an elevated view on the veranda of the Alhambra, we witness a small group of people enjoying their time outdoors. A young girl captivates our attention as she plays an instrument, surrounded by musicians and attentive listeners. Foster's meticulous attention to detail brings this landscape to life; every roofed structure and hilly contour is meticulously rendered in pencil and watercolour. The natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada mountain range serves as a breathtaking backdrop for this idyllic scene. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and nostalgia, capturing both the essence of Victorian art and rural English life during that era. It evokes memories of carefree childhood moments spent amidst nature's splendor. This print not only showcases Foster's artistic prowess but also offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of North America's scenic landscapes through European eyes. "The Sierra Nevada from the Alhambra" is truly a fine art treasure that captures both timelessness and cultural exchange within its delicate strokes.
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