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River Stour, 1831. Creator: David Lucas
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River Stour, 1831. Creator: David Lucas
River Stour, 1831
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Constable Constable John David David Lucas East Anglia East Anglia England John Constable Lock Lock Gates Lucas Lucas David Mezzotint River Stour Black And
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This photo print, titled "River Stour, 1831" was created by the talented artist David Lucas in the 19th century. It showcases a picturesque scene of rural life in East Anglia, England. The image captures the essence of British countryside with its tranquil river flowing gently through the landscape. In this mezzotint masterpiece, Lucas skillfully portrays a charming bridge spanning over the River Stour, connecting two sides of the idyllic countryside. Lock gates can be seen nearby, symbolizing transportation and water transport during that era. The cloud-filled sky adds depth to the composition while reflecting the ever-changing weather characteristic of Britain. Lucas's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously depicts boats sailing along the river, emphasizing their role as a vital means of transport for local communities at that time. This artwork beautifully combines elements of geography and regionalism to create an evocative portrayal of East Anglia's natural beauty. Now housed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this print serves as a testament to John Constable's influence on Lucas' work. As one examines this first state out of six versions produced by Lucas, it becomes apparent why his art has become part of our heritage—a timeless reminder of rustic charm and tranquility found amidst nature's wonders.
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