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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Fiigures on a path leading to a rocky summit is an 8 by George Chinnery, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
The drawing shows figures on a path leading to a rocky summit. It was created on a specific date, May 11, 1835. The artist, George Chinnery, was part of the Romanticism movement, which often emphasized emotion and nature. The drawing is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, which suggests it's a notable work. The museum's description mentions a thatched building along the path, adding context to the scene. You can learn more about this style by looking into the movement: Romanticism.
A drawing by George Chinnery depicts figures ascending a path that passes a thatched building and leads to a rocky summit. The work is part of an album containing 93 sketches made in Macau and its vicinity, bequeathed in 1928 by James Orange. Chinnery, who lived in Macau from 1825 until his death in 1852, frequently included local figures such as Tanka boatwomen among his subjects.
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George Chinnery (Chinese: 錢納利; 5 January 1774 – 30 May 1852) was an English painter who spent most of his life in Asia, especially India and southern China.
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