Preparing to set off (Edwin Cooper)
Edwin Cooper (1785–1833) made Preparing to set off.
Preparing to set off: the essentials
- Title
- Preparing to set off
- Artist
- Edwin Cooper (1785–1833)
- Artist born in
- Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
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"Preparing to set off" by Edwin Cooper is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Edwin Cooper died in 1833.
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What is the dominant hue of "Preparing to set off" by Edwin Cooper?
A golden yellow range hue runs through "Preparing to set off" by Edwin Cooper.
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Which palette and lead color define "Preparing to set off"?
"Preparing to set off" by Edwin Cooper uses an earthy palette, with walnut (#7c5c32) as the dominant color.
What luminance does "Preparing to set off" by Edwin Cooper have?
The luminance recorded for "Preparing to set off" by Edwin Cooper is dark.
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"Preparing to set off" by Edwin Cooper is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
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"Preparing to set off" by Edwin Cooper has a landscape format. The format describes the proportions of the composition.
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"Preparing to set off" is deep_shadow overall, and its luminance is dark.
About the artist, Edwin Cooper
1785–1833, United Kingdom
Edwin Cooper
A Life Painted in Light: The World of Edwin Cooper Edwin Cooper, born in 1785 and passing in 1833, remains a somewhat enigmatic figure within the landscape of 19th-century British art. While not enjoying the widespread renown of contemporaries like Turner or Constable, his work possesses a quiet dignity and a meticulous attention to detail that speaks volumes about the era’s evolving artistic sensibilities. Cooper's paintings, often depicting idyllic rural scenes and historical narratives, offer a fascinating glimpse into the social and aesthetic values of the time. His career unfolded during a period of significant change – the transition from Neo-Classicism towards Romanticism – and his art reflects this tension between order and emotion, restraint and passion.