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Aiguille Charmoz, c. 1856 (pen & ink and w/c on wood)
4603404 Aiguille Charmoz, c.1856 (pen & ink and w/c on wood) by Ruskin, John (1819-1900); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Ink and watercolour drawing on wood block of a stark mountain peak According to 1904 exhibition catalogue of Ruskin Exhibition (Manchester City Art Gallery) it was one of a number intended for Modern Painters but later cancelled, wood engraving not being adequate to reproduce a wash drawing. This particular drawing was intended for Modern Painters vol. 4 pl.30 (right hand part of plate showing Actual as opposed to Ideal).); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32119492
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the Aiguille Charmoz, a majestic mountain peak captured in pen and ink and watercolor on wood by renowned artist John Ruskin. The artwork, housed at the Manchester Art Gallery in the UK, is an exquisite example of Ruskin's talent for capturing the beauty of nature. The drawing was originally intended to be included in Modern Painters, a series of books by Ruskin. However, due to technical limitations with reproducing wash drawings using wood engraving, this particular piece was ultimately left out. It was meant to be featured in Volume 4 as Plate 30, showcasing the Actual aspect of landscape rather than its Idealized version. The Aiguille Charmoz stands tall and stark against a backdrop of rugged alpine scenery. Its sharp peaks and dramatic slopes evoke a sense of awe and wonderment. Ruskin's skillful use of pen and ink combined with delicate watercolor washes brings depth and texture to this turneresque landscape. As we gaze upon this wooden block sketch turned into art print, we are transported to the tranquil countryside where mountains reign supreme. The romanticist style employed by Ruskin captures not only the physicality but also the emotional essence of these natural wonders. This print serves as a reminder that even though commercial use is not mentioned here, it still holds immense value as an artistic representation of one man's fascination with mountains and his ability to convey their grandeur through his brushstrokes.
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