Psyche
19.0 x 26.0 cm
アシュモリアン美術館
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Psyche
ジークレー/アートプリント
複製画のサイズ
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合計金額
$ 64
アーティストの略歴
Edward Calvert (1799–1883): Visionary Engravings and the Blake Influence
Edward Calvert (1799–1883) stands as a singular figure in Victorian printmaking, distinguished not merely by his prolific output but also by an unwavering devotion to artistic principles rooted in the visionary aesthetics of William Blake. Born in Appledore, Devon, he embarked on a lifelong pursuit of beauty and intellectual rigor, shaping a distinctive oeuvre that continues to fascinate scholars and collectors alike.
- Early Life & Artistic Formation: Calvert’s formative years were marked by exposure to the vibrant artistic milieu fostered by Samuel Palmer's Shoreham Circle. This influential group embraced Blake’s radical ideas about imagination and spirituality, profoundly impacting Calvert’s artistic sensibilities. He studied at Plymouth and the Royal Academy Schools (1824), honing his skills in drawing and engraving—skills he would later employ with unparalleled dedication.
- The Blake Connection: Calvert's engagement with Blake extended beyond mere admiration; it constituted a core philosophical underpinning for his artistic endeavors. Blake’s exploration of myth, symbolism, and the subconscious served as a guiding force, informing Calvert’s compositions and shaping his stylistic choices. His early prints—particularly ‘The Chamber Idyll’ (1831)—demonstrate this influence vividly.
- Notable Works & Artistic Style: Calvert's artistic output spanned diverse subjects, from idyllic landscapes reminiscent of Blake to meticulously rendered depictions of classical motifs. He achieved particular renown for his miniature wood engravings—a medium he mastered with exceptional precision and sensitivity—creating images that capture fleeting moments of beauty and contemplation. His work embodies a quiet grandeur, reflecting a profound understanding of both visual form and intellectual concept.
- Later Years & Legacy: Calvert’s artistic pursuits continued throughout his life, albeit increasingly focused on personal reflection and creative experimentation. He established himself as a respected architect in Edinburgh, designing elegant villas that showcased his commitment to classical ideals. His enduring legacy resides not only in the exquisite quality of his prints but also in his unwavering belief in the transformative power of art—a conviction that resonates powerfully with contemporary audiences.
- References: Further information can be found in Hilary Morgan’s “Burne-Jones, The Pre-Raphaelites and Their Century” (Penguin, 1989) and Colin McWilliam's “The Richmond Papers” (William Heinemann, 1926). Notable biographical accounts include Raymond Lister’s “Edward Calvert” (Cassell & Company Ltd., 1962).
His enduring influence on Victorian art history is undeniable.
edward calvert
1799 - 1883
基本情報
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Romanticism
- Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['The Ancients']
- Artists Who Influenced This Artist: ['William Blake']
- Date Of Birth: 1799-03-15
- Date Of Death: 1883-07-14
- Full Name: Edward Calvert
- Nationality: English
- Notable Artworks: ['Cyrene and Cattle']
- Place Of Birth: Appledore, Devon

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