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Semua, 1839. Creator: David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)
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Semua, 1839. Creator: David Roberts (British, 1796-1864)
Semua, 1839
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1796 1864 David Roberts David Roberts British Colour Lithograph
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In this print titled "Semua, 1839" we are transported back to the 19th century through the lens of British artist David Roberts. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and vibrant use of color, Roberts takes us on a visual journey to Semua, an enchanting destination filled with cultural richness and historical significance. The scene depicted in this colour lithograph showcases a bustling street in Semua, where locals engage in their daily activities against a backdrop of ornate architecture. The intricate detailing captures the essence of life during that era - from merchants selling their wares to pedestrians going about their day. Roberts' mastery shines through as he skillfully portrays the play of light and shadow on the buildings, adding depth and dimensionality to the composition. Each brushstroke seems purposeful, bringing out every architectural intricacy with precision. This artwork is not just a mere representation; it serves as a window into history, allowing us to immerse ourselves in Semua's past. It invites contemplation about how societies evolve over time while preserving elements that make them unique. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Art/Heritage Images collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art, we can't help but marvel at Roberts' ability to transport us across continents and centuries. This print stands as a testament to both his artistic prowess and our shared human heritage – reminding us that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing moments frozen in time.
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