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
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About this artwork
- Title: The Missing Lamb
- Artist: david cox the elder
- Year: 1853
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery
- Corpus context: evokes contemplation & awe , british romantic landscape
- Keywords: romantic landscape art , landscape art beauty , 19th century art
- Topics: mountain landscape , solitary figure , dramatic scene


