Tally Llyn from Llyn Trigrain

1803

Cornelius Varley

Associated Names
Cornelius Varley

Artist, British, 1781 - 1873

The image depicts a pencil sketch of a mountainous landscape. The perspective appears to be from an elevated point, possibly on a hillside overlooking a valley. The horizon line is low, emphasizing the peaks and slopes in the distance. The mountains and valleys are defined with expressive pencil strokes and subtle shading. The monochromatic color palette consists of various shades of gray. Near the viewer, there are outlines of boulders and small figures, leading the eye towards a valley pathway. In the background, there are rolling hills and distant mountain ranges.

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Inscriptions

lower left in pen and brown ink: Tally Llyn from Tri grain / Cornelius Varley 1803; lower right in pen and brown ink: part of Cader Idris; lower right in graphite: Lt Re

Wikidata ID

Q64540594

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