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Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire, by William Alfred Delamotte, unspecified, 1810

Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire

William Alfred Delamotte

1810

unspecified

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire is a 1810 unspecified by William Alfred Delamotte, a British Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
William Alfred Delamotte
When & what style?
1810 · British Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a serene landscape with a large tree in the center, its branches stretching out over a body of water. In the foreground, several cows are wading in the water, while people are standing on the shore or walking in the distance. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy sky. The painting's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer's eye into the tranquil scene. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the textures of the tree's bark and the ripples on the water's surface. The Victoria and Albert Museum holds this beautiful piece, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the beauty of the natural world.

About the artist

Artist

William Alfred Delamotte

William Alfred Delamotte (1775–1863) was an English artist, born in Weymouth.

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