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Forest landscape with a monument to Salomon Gesner, 1740-1800. Creator: Anon
Forest landscape with a monument to Salomon Gesner, 1740-1800. Salomon Gesner (1730-1788) was a Swiss painter, graphic artist, government official, newspaper publisher and poet. On the right in the foreground a man with a lyre
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1700s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790s 1800s Gessner Salomon Memorial S Gesner Salomon Gesner Salomon Gessner Watercolour Paint
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Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This 18th-century watercolour painting, titled "Forest Landscape with a Monument to Salomon Gesner," showcases a serene and picturesque forest scene intertwined with a memorial dedicated to the renowned Swiss artist, Salomon Gesner (1730-1788). The monument, located on the right side of the image, stands proudly in the foreground, adorned with an urn and surrounded by lush greenery. The man depicted in the scene, seated on a rock and playing a lyre, adds an element of tranquility and appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds him. Salomon Gesner was a multifaceted figure in the art world, excelling as a painter, graphic artist, government official, newspaper publisher, and poet. His contributions to the arts in Europe, particularly in the Netherlands, left a lasting impact on the artistic scene of the 18th and 19th centuries. This watercolour painting, likely created anonymously, serves as a testament to Gesner's legacy and the enduring influence of his work. The intricate details, rich colours, and thoughtful composition reflect the artistic sensibilities of the time. The forest landscape, with its towering trees and dappled sunlight, offers a glimpse into the natural beauty that inspired Gesner and countless other artists of the era. This evocative image, hailing from the Rijksmuseum's extensive collection, transports us back to a time when art, nature, and heritage intertwined to create a profound connection between the past and the present.
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