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Ophavsret Dette værk er i det offentlige domæne. Alexander Carse døde i 1843; ophavsretten varer 70 år efter kunstnerens død, så den udløb i 1913.
I kontekst
The Penny Wedding — Alexander Carse
Originalen måler 89 × 132 cm (højde × bredde), vist her ved siden af en voksen person af gennemsnitlig højde.
Øverste række: årene. Nederste række: kunstnerens alder ved begyndelsen og slutningen af hver periode — 0 ved fødsel, 73 ved død.
Malet da kunstneren var 49 år gammel. Kunstneren blev 73 år gammel. 5 af de 10 daterede værker af denne kunstner i vores katalog er skabt tidligere.
Skyggelagt: Alexander Carse' livstid (1770–1843) ▲ dette værk, 1819 hvert dateret maleri, årti for årti
Første værker: frem til 1811 Primære arbejdsår: 1811–1822 Senere værker: fra 1822
Disse tre intervaller opdeler de værker i denne katalog, der er dateret, i et første kvartal, en midterste halvdel og et sidste kvartal. De udgør ikke kunstnerens samlede produktion: en tynd periode kan være et hul i dokumentationen snarere end en stille periode. De samme år, som kunstnerens liv er vævet ind i dem
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Black #0d1214
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Født i Innerwick, United Kingdom
Alexander Carse remains a captivating figure in the annals of Scottish art, a painter whose brush captured the very essence of nineteenth-century village life with profound warmth and realism. Born in Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland, Carse emerged from a lineage rooted in the rugged beauty of his homeland. His early artistic journey was shaped by the prestigious Trustees' Drawing Academy of Edinburgh, where he began his formal studies in 1801. It was within these academic halls that he encountered the profound influence of Dutch painting, a study that would forever inform his approach to light and interior spaces. This fascination with the Dutch masters allowed him to imbue his later representations of domestic interiors with a sense of quiet intimacy and meticulous detail.
The development of Carse's style was further nurtured by the mentorship of David Allan, a significant figure whose influence is clearly visible in the artist's early works. Under this guidance, Carse began to master the genre painting, specializing in scenes that celebrated the rhythms of rural existence. His talent for capturing the human spirit within communal settings earned him high praise; notably, the Scottish antiquarian, the 11th Earl of Buchan, once described him as the premier painter of village scenes. Whether depicting a family gathered around a Bible or the lively atmosphere of a local custom, Carse possessed a unique ability to blend historical accuracy with an emotional resonance that spoke to the heart of the Scottish identity.
Carse's career was marked by periods of great ambition and movement between the artistic hubs of Scotland and England. In 1812, he moved to London, seeking to establish himself on a broader stage. During this era, he found himself in direct competition with other notable figures like David Wilkie, striving to carve out a unique space within the Royal Academy and the British Institution. His time in London was characterized by a rigorous effort to refine his technique, producing works such as Country Relations, which is widely regarded as one of his finest achievements. Despite his intense dedication and the scale of some of his historical commissions—most notably his massive, detailed depiction of George IV's visit to Leith in 1822—the economic pressures of the London art market eventually led him back to Scotland.
The significance of Alexander Carse lies not only in his technical skill but in his role as a visual chronicler of a vanishing era. His works serve as windows into the social fabric of his time, ranging from:
Intimate self-portraits and family scenes that reveal the personal side of the artist's life;
Large-scale historical canvases that document significant royal visits and national events;
Genre paintings of sporting life, including early depictions of football matches;
Detailed interior studies influenced by the Dutch tradition, focusing on light, texture, and domesticity.
Through his ability to marry the grand scale of history with the subtle nuances of everyday existence, Carse left an indelible mark on the Scottish tradition, ensuring that the simple, profound moments of nineteenth-century life were preserved for posterity.
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The Penny Wedding — Alexander Carse
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"The Penny Wedding" er defineret af en Earthy farvepalette med Black (#0d1214) som den dominerende farve.
Formatet på "The Penny Wedding" er Landscape. Dette er nyttigt, når du planlægger, hvor en reproduktion skal placeres.