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Sketchbook: Eildon Hills, 1814. Creator: Samuel Prout (British, 1783-1852)
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Sketchbook: Eildon Hills, 1814. Creator: Samuel Prout (British, 1783-1852)
Sketchbook: Eildon Hills, 1814. John Ruskin (also in this gallery) admired Prouts strength as a draftsman. Like the topographical watercolourists of the 18th century, Prout emphasized form over colour in his watercolours, as is evident in the monochromatic, delicate English views in this sketchbook
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This print showcases a page from Samuel Prout's Sketchbook: Eildon Hills, 1814. Samuel Prout, a renowned British artist of the 19th century, was highly admired by John Ruskin for his exceptional drafting skills. In this sketchbook, Prout follows in the footsteps of topographical watercolourists from the previous century by placing emphasis on form rather than color in his delicate English views. The monochromatic beauty of these graphite sketches is evident as they depict the serene and picturesque Eildon Hills landscape. The bound volume containing these precious artworks serves as a testament to Prout's talent and artistic vision. Heritage Art has masterfully captured this historical gem through their expert printing techniques. The gray and brown washes applied to two pages add depth and dimension to each stroke made by Prout's skilled hand. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness the meticulous artistry that defined an era. It allows us to appreciate not only Prout's craftsmanship but also the rich heritage of British art during this period. Displayed proudly at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this artwork stands as a testament to Samuel Prout's lasting legacy and continues to inspire generations with its timeless charm.
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