1778
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Title Page is a 1778 ink by John Hamilton Mortimer, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting is a title page, featuring a man and a boy in a forest. The man is dressed in a turban and robes, while the boy wears a simple tunic. The title page is dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds, the president of the Royal Academy, and the etchings are by John Hamilton Mortimer. The scene is set in a forest, with trees and foliage surrounding the figures. The man and boy are engaged in an activity, possibly reading or writing. The title page is dated 1778 and is an example of Romanticism. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to explore the Romanticism movement.
John Hamilton Mortimer (17 September 1740 – 4 February 1779) was a British figure and landscape painter and printmaker, known for romantic paintings set in Italy, works depicting conversations, and works drawn in the…
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