The SkylarkDavid Cox The Elder · 1849
Impressionism
1849
71.0 x 91.0 cm
David Cox The Elder (1783 – 1859)
David Cox (1783-1859) was a pivotal English landscape painter of the Birmingham School, renowned for his emotive watercolours & later oil paintings. A precursor to Impressionism, he captured British countryside with broad brushstrokes and atmospheric
About this artwork
- Title: The Skylark
- Artist: David Cox The Elder
- Year: 1849
- Original dimensions: 71.0 x 91.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: reflects victorian values, connection to nature themes
- Keywords: pastoral landscape, oil painting nature, "secluded outdoor scene"
- Color intensity: Balanced
Questions & Answers
How does "The Skylark" fit into David Cox The Elder's themes and style?
"The Skylark" belongs to David Cox The Elder's Impressionism work, whose recorded themes include romantic landscape influence, rural british life depiction, connection to nature themes, gentlemanly leisure scene, cox's pastoral focus", reflects victorian values.
Where does "The Skylark" stand among David Cox The Elder's recurring subjects?
Among David Cox The Elder's recorded themes - romantic landscape influence, rural british life depiction, connection to nature themes, gentlemanly leisure scene, cox's pastoral focus", reflects victorian values - "The Skylark" brings its own focus on pastoral scene, rural landscape, leisure, community, natural light, atmospheric perspective, british art, impressionistic.
Is "The Skylark" by David Cox The Elder a bright or a dark artwork?
Overall, "The Skylark" is recorded as balanced. Perceived brightness describes how light or dark the work appears.