Drawing
18th century (drawn)
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Landscape; The effect of a violent storm; the sky is charged with heavy masses of cloud; a female lies struck by lightning under a fallen tree, while her lover runs towards her with his spear in his hand; Drawn in black and red chalk, softened with the stump; The figure of the lifeless maiden is the same as the one introduced in 'Mr. Lock’s picture' which is engraved by William Woollett.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | drawn in black and red chalk, softened with the stump |
| Brief description | Wilson, Richard (RA); Landscape; The effect of a violent storm; a female lies struck by lightning under a fallen tree, while her lover runs towards her; Drawn in black and red chalk, softened with the stump; English School; 18th century. |
| Physical description | Landscape; The effect of a violent storm; the sky is charged with heavy masses of cloud; a female lies struck by lightning under a fallen tree, while her lover runs towards her with his spear in his hand; Drawn in black and red chalk, softened with the stump; The figure of the lifeless maiden is the same as the one introduced in 'Mr. Lock’s picture' which is engraved by William Woollett. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
| Object history | Collection-Paul Sandby. The figure of the lifeless maiden is the same as the one introduced in 'Mr. Lock’s picture' which is engraved by William Woollett. |
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| Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | DYCE.641 |
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| Record created | October 29, 2009 |
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