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Greetings Card : Mousehold Heath, c. 1810-13. Creator: John Crome (British, 1768-1821)
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Mousehold Heath, c. 1810-13. Creator: John Crome (British, 1768-1821)
Mousehold Heath, c. 1810-13. As with most of Cromes landscapes, the scenery depicted is located close to his Norwich home. Mousehold Heath, with its panoramic view and low-lying horizon, is the most dramatic of the artists thirty-three etchings. The foreground of untamed, uncultivated land is juxtaposed with windmills in the background, signs of mans attempt to harness nature and make it complicit in its own taming and domestication. The stormy, windswept sky indicates the true character of such natural forces to be ultimately uncontrollable
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless charm to your correspondence with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring the breathtaking landscape painting, "Mousehold Heath, c. 1810-13," by the renowned British artist John Crome (1768-1821). This captivating image, captured by Heritage Art/Heritage Images, transports you to the picturesque scenery of Norfolk, England, as depicted in the original watercolor painting. Share the beauty of this historic landscape with your loved ones and make every message a work of art.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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Mousehold Heath, c. 1810-13 - A Captivating Glimpse into the Untamed Beauty of Nature
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. This stunning print captures John Crome's masterpiece, "Mousehold Heath" showcasing the untamed allure of nature in early 19th-century England. As a British artist deeply connected to his Norwich home, Crome often drew inspiration from landscapes close to him. The artwork presents Mousehold Heath with its breathtaking panoramic view and a low-lying horizon that adds drama to the scene. The foreground depicts wild and uncultivated land, untouched by human hands. However, in stark contrast, windmills dotting the background symbolize mankind's relentless attempt to tame and domesticate nature. The stormy sky above reveals the true character of natural forces - powerful and ultimately uncontrollable. It serves as a reminder that despite our efforts to harness nature for our own purposes, it remains an indomitable force. John Crome's etching is one of his thirty-three remarkable works and stands out as particularly striking due to its composition and portrayal of contrasting elements. This print by Heritage Art/Heritage Images offers viewers a chance to immerse themselves in this piece of art history while contemplating humanity's relationship with nature.
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