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Kilchurn Castle, Argyllshire, 1865 (w / c, b / c, scratching out and graphite on paper)
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Kilchurn Castle, Argyllshire, 1865 (w / c, b / c, scratching out and graphite on paper)
XYC291015 Kilchurn Castle, Argyllshire, 1865 (w/c, b/c, scratching out and graphite on paper) by Leitch, William Leighton (1803-83); 66x101.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Scottish, out of copyright
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Cows Herd Highlands Loch Romanticist Scottish Landscape Stream Loch Awe
Kilchurn Castle, Argyllshire, 1865
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is a mesmerizing print that captures the essence of Scottish landscape and architecture. Created by William Leighton Leitch in watercolor, black ink, scratching out, and graphite on paper, this artwork measures 66x101.6 cm and is housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the Paul Mellon Collection. The scene depicted transports us to a picturesque setting where Kilchurn Castle stands proudly amidst breathtaking natural beauty. Set against the backdrop of Loch Awe's tranquil waters and surrounded by majestic mountains, the castle exudes an aura of mystery and history. Intriguingly detailed with cows grazing peacefully in its vicinity, this composition evokes a sense of rural tranquility. The presence of a bridge over a river adds to the charm while emphasizing man's harmonious coexistence with nature. Leitch's masterful use of color brings alive every element within this romanticist portrayal. The play between light and shadow creates depth while highlighting both architectural grandeur and rugged landscapes. This print not only showcases Scotland's stunning countryside but also pays homage to its rich heritage. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in an enchanting world where time seems suspended – where ruins become poetry etched upon nature's canvas.
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