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Fisherman, from the Journal of a tour down the Wye, printed in 1786 (pen
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Fisherman, from the Journal of a tour down the Wye, printed in 1786 (pen
XYC269013 Fisherman, from the Journal of a tour down the Wye, printed in 1786 (pen & ink with w/c) by Cooper, A. (18th Century); 8x15 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12787333
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Cover Fishermen Fishing Rod Shell
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This print titled "Fisherman, from the Journal of a tour down the Wye" takes us back to 1786, immersing us in the beauty and tranquility of nature. The image showcases an exquisite pen and ink drawing with watercolor accents by A. Cooper, an artist from the 18th century. In this scene, we find ourselves on the riverbank of a serene river surrounded by lush greenery. A lone fisherman stands tall, his fishing rod poised for action as he patiently waits for a bite. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke captures not only the skillful artistry but also the essence of Georgian life. The composition is further enhanced by delicate shells scattered across the ground, adding a touch of whimsy to this idyllic setting. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel a gentle breeze rustling through our hair and hear the soothing sounds of flowing water. Preserved within Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in America, this piece transports us back in time while reminding us that some things remain timeless – like man's connection with nature and his pursuit of serenity amidst its embrace. With its rich history and artistic brilliance, "Fisherman" invites viewers to reflect on their own relationship with nature and perhaps even inspires them to embark on their own journey along riversides or explore new horizons where they too can cast their lines into unknown waters.
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