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Ruins Next to a Pool in a Wooded Landscape, 1783-84. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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Ruins Next to a Pool in a Wooded Landscape, 1783-84. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Ruins Next to a Pool in a Wooded Landscape, 1783-84
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Barret George Barret Pond Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas The Elder Thomas Rowlandson Woods
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This print captures the serene beauty of "Ruins Next to a Pool in a Wooded Landscape" by Thomas Rowlandson, created in 1783-84. The image showcases an enchanting scene from the 18th century British countryside, where nature intertwines with remnants of human history. In this picturesque setting, we see a dilapidated building standing proudly amidst lush woods. The ruins evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue, hinting at stories untold. Adjacent to the structure lies a tranquil pool reflecting the surrounding trees and sky, adding depth and serenity to the composition. Rowlandson's etching skillfully portrays rural life during this era, capturing both the rustic charm of the landscape and its historical significance. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he masterfully depicts each tree branch and architectural element with precision. This artwork invites viewers to contemplate themes such as time passing, decay, and man's relationship with nature. It serves as a reminder that even in ruinous states, structures can possess their own unique beauty when embraced by natural elements. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print showcases Rowlandson's talent for capturing landscapes that transport us back in time while reminding us of our connection to nature throughout history.
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