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Greetings Card : Ruined House, c. 1807-10 (oil on millboard mounted on panel)
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Ruined House, c. 1807-10 (oil on millboard mounted on panel)
XYC165936 Ruined House, c.1807-10 (oil on millboard mounted on panel) by Cotman, John Sell (1782-1842); 40.9x34.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12735939
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Dilapidated Falling Down Gable Norwich School Remains Vernacular Architecture
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Breathe new life into your correspondence with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features the hauntingly beautiful artwork "Ruined House, c.1807-10" by the renowned English painter John Sell Cotman. With its rich oil on millboard texture and evocative imagery of age and decay, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression. The painting, held in the prestigious Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art, transports you to another era, making this card a thoughtful and artistic choice for any occasion.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the haunting beauty of a "Ruined House" painted by John Sell Cotman in the early 19th century. The dilapidated structure, depicted with remarkable detail and skillful brushstrokes, transports viewers to a bygone era. Standing tall yet on the verge of collapse, this abandoned house tells a story of forgotten lives and faded memories. Cotman's mastery is evident in his portrayal of the ruin's gable exterior, capturing every weathered brick and crumbling stone with precision. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, accentuating the desolation that permeates through its walls. The artist was part of the Norwich School, known for their focus on vernacular architecture and natural landscapes. In this piece, Cotman expertly conveys both aspects as he captures not only the physical decay but also an intangible sense of melancholy that hangs in the air. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of Paul Mellon Collection, this artwork invites contemplation about impermanence and transience. It serves as a reminder that even grand structures can succumb to time's relentless march. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported into an eerie world where ruins become symbols of resilience amidst decay. This image resonates deeply within us – evoking emotions ranging from nostalgia to awe – reminding us that beauty can be found even in what remains after everything has fallen apart.
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