- Hjem
- Tryk på lærred
- Thomas Jones
- Rooftops - naples
Bestil maleri Køb højopløseligt billede
Del
Del
Detaljer
Tilføj til favoritter
Download
Lignende værker
Røntgenundersøgelse
Diasshow
Rooftops - naples
Se mere
Giclée / Kunsttryk
Giclée- eller lærredstryk i museumskvalitet med hurtig produktion og fleksible muligheder for finish.
Vælg mellem vores forudindstillede størrelser, der matcher kunstværkets originale proportioner.
Du kan indtaste dine egne mål for at passe til en specifik ramme eller et bestemt område. Hvis den valgte størrelse ikke stemmer overens med det originale billedes proportioner, vil vi enten beskære kunstværket eller udvide billedet med en spejlet eller ensfarvet kant. En digital mockup vil blive sendt til din godkendelse, før produktionen påbegyndes.
Bemærk venligst, at forhåndsvisningen på skærmen ikke afspejler den faktiske beskæring eller udvidelse. Kun mockuppen vil nøjagtigt vise den endelige komposition.
Selvom specialmål er tilgængelige, anbefaler vi at vælge et mål fra den foruddefinerede liste for at bevare de originale proportioner.
Verdensomspændende levering () på 2 uger i stedet for de sædvanlige 4/5 uger. (23 juli)
Gratis ekspresforsendelse til hele verden
Lærred af linned i høj kvalitet
Fuld transportforsikring
Garanti for refusion af told og importafgifter
Garanti for præcis farvegengivelse
60 dages returret (kun ved fabrikationsfejl)
100% Tilfredshedsgaranti
Mængderabat tilgængelig
Glasmulighed er kun tilgængelig i størrelser under 110 cm
Rooftops - naples
Giclée / Kunsttryk
Størrelse på reproduktion
-
Samlet pris
-
Lignende kunstværker
Kunstnerens biografi
Thomas Jones (1742 – 1803): Bridging Classical Tradition and Romantic Vision
Thomas Jones, born in Trefonnen near Llanelly, Glamorgan, Wales, in 1742, stands as a pivotal figure in Welsh art history—a painter who defied expectations of his time while simultaneously honoring the legacy of his predecessors. His life was inextricably linked to the landscape of Powys and Pencerrig Estate, shaping both his artistic sensibilities and biographical narrative. Educated at Christ College Brecon and Llanfyllin School before pursuing studies at Oxford University – funded by a maternal uncle’s generosity – Jones initially envisioned a clerical vocation but swiftly abandoned it for the pursuit of art, recognizing its profound connection to his inner passions.- Early Influences & Training: Jones's artistic journey began under the tutelage of Richard Wilson, arguably Wales’s most celebrated landscape painter and a champion of classical ideals. Wilson instilled in him a meticulous attention to detail and a dedication to capturing the grandeur of nature with accuracy and restraint—principles that would permeate Jones’s oeuvre throughout his career.
- London Years & Artistic Development: Moving to London in 1761, Jones enrolled at William Shipley's Drawing School where he honed his skills alongside fellow artists, though he struggled with figurative drawing, a challenge he skillfully overcame by collaborating closely with Wilson. This partnership proved invaluable, fostering intellectual exchange and solidifying Jones’s commitment to mastering the techniques of landscape painting.
The Naples Drawings: A Revolutionary Breakthrough
Jones's artistic reputation ascended dramatically in the latter half of his life thanks to the discovery of a remarkable trove of paintings undertaken during his travels to Naples between 1782 and 1783. These drawings, initially dismissed as sketches intended for private contemplation, represent a radical departure from prevailing artistic conventions—a bold assertion of direct observation and an embrace of atmospheric perspective that foreshadowed the burgeoning Barbizon School movement in France. Unlike the idealized depictions favored by his contemporaries, Jones’s Naples views captured the weathered beauty of crumbling fortifications and the subtle nuances of light and shadow, reflecting a profound engagement with the natural world. They stand as testament to his pioneering spirit and cemented his place among the artistic innovators of his era.- Barbizon Influence: Critics recognized Jones’s Naples drawings as precursors to Camille Corot and the Barbizon School, marking him as an artist who anticipated the Romantic aesthetic's emphasis on untamed landscapes and emotional expression.
Memoirs & Legacy: An Unsung Voice of the Enlightenment
Published posthumously in 1951 after decades of obscurity, Thomas Jones’s autobiography—“Memoirs of Thomas Jones of Pencerrig”—provides invaluable insight into the artistic and intellectual milieu of the eighteenth century. This meticulously documented account illuminates Jones's personal struggles, his unwavering devotion to art, and his profound understanding of Welsh culture and identity. It serves as a crucial corrective to conventional biographical narratives, revealing Jones’s complex character—a man driven by both ambition and humility—and establishing him as an artist whose work transcended mere technical proficiency to embody the spirit of Enlightenment thought.Notable Works & Artistic Style
Jones's artistic style evolved over time, transitioning from meticulously rendered classical landscapes to more expressive depictions imbued with Romantic sensibilities. His paintings are characterized by a masterful command of technique—particularly impasto brushwork—which conveys textural richness and captures the dynamism of Welsh scenery. Recurring themes include dramatic vistas, fortified castles, and evocative portraits reflecting his deep appreciation for both artistic tradition and natural beauty.
Thomas Jones
1742 - 1803 , United Kingdom
Kort om kunstneren
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Romantic Landscape
- Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: Camille Corot, Barbizon School
- Artists Who Influenced This Artist: Richard Wilson
- Date Of Birth: 1742
- Date Of Death: 1803
- Full Name: Thomas Jones
- Nationality: Welsh
- Notable Artworks:
- Rooftops - Naples
- Houses in Naples
- An Imaginary Landscape
- Place Of Birth: Powys, United Kingdom
Relaterede artikler
Academic Classicism: A Revival of Form & Narrative in 19th-Century Art
Explore the revival of Academic Classicism in 19th-century art. Discover key artists like David & Duplessis, the influence of the French Académie, and its lasting legacy. Expert insights for collectors & enthusiasts.
Thomas Daniell: Navigating Light, Landscape & Cultural Exchange in Early 19th-Century India
Explore the captivating landscapes of Thomas Daniell, a pioneering artist who documented India's beauty in the 19th century. Discover his 'Oriental Scenery,' aquatint technique & lasting legacy. Hand-painted reproductions available at AllPaintingsStore.
Evoking Emotion & Transcendence: Romantic Landscape Painting (18th-19th Century)
Explore the emotional depth of Romantic landscape painting (18th-19th century). Discover key artists like Friedrich & Cole, and the concepts of the sublime. Expert insights for art lovers & collectors.
Michelangelo Morlaiter: Venetian Landscapes & the Pursuit of Atmospheric Realism
Explore the captivating landscapes of Michelangelo Morlaiter, a key figure in 18th-century Venetian painting. Discover his mastery of atmospheric perspective and lasting influence on Italian art history. Learn more at AllPaintingsStore.
Thomas George Webster: Navigating Genre Boundaries & American Identity in 19th-Century Landscape Painting
Explore the captivating genre scenes of Thomas George Webster, a Victorian painter bridging British traditions with American themes. Discover his style, influences & legacy in 19th-century art history.
