Colzean Castle n.d.
johnclerkofeldin
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, etching, paper
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cityscape
"Colzean Castle" is an etching by Scottish artist John Clerk of Eldin (1728-1812). The print depicts a view of Colzean Castle in Ayrshire, Scotland. This intricate etching showcases the castle perched atop a steep cliff, surrounded by verdant foliage. The artist's detailed rendering of the castle's architecture and the surrounding landscape creates a sense of depth and realism. "Colzean Castle" is a testament to Clerk of Eldin's artistic talent, showcasing his mastery of the etching technique. The print is a valuable historical record, capturing the appearance of the castle and its natural setting. It is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago.
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