NOON
1830
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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John Constable
John Constable (; 11 June 1776 – 31 March 1837) was an English landscape painter in the Romantic tradition.
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
NOON is a 1830 by John Constable, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
The print *NOON* by John Constable is part of *Various Subjects of English Landscape, Characteristic of English Scenery*, a series of 22 mezzotints published between 1830 and 1832 under Constable’s supervision. Created with mezzotinter David Lucas, the work translates Constable’s original oil sketches and paintings into graphic form, emphasizing chiaroscuro and the interplay of light and shadow in English scenery. The series, revised in 1833, reflects Constable’s effort to justify his artistic approach and promote the appreciation of nature’s visual dynamics. Though commercially unsuccessful,…
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John Constable (; 11 June 1776 – 31 March 1837) was an English landscape painter in the Romantic tradition.
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