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een galerie.
Kies een stemming en de kamer zelf antwoordt — het licht koelt of warmt op, de sfeer verandert van tempo, en alleen de werken die dat gevoel belichamen, treden naar voren uit de duisternis. De rest verdwijnt in de schaduw.
Guy Lipscombe
The Painter of Cornish Light and War Guy Lipscombe (1881 – 1952) remains a captivating figure in the annals of British art, a painter whose brush possessed the rare ability to oscillate between the serene beauty of the natural world and the harrowing realities of human conflict. Born in Teddington, London, on August 22, 1881, Lipscombe’s artistic journey was forged in some of the most prestigious institutions of his era. His meticulous
training at Hatherley’s School of Art and the Slade School of Art, further enriched by a coveted scholarship at the Royal Academy Schools, provided him with a formidable technical foundation. This rigorous academic background allowed him to master the nuances of light and form, a skill that would later serve him both in the sun-drenched landscapes of Cornwall and the somber, gas-lit rooms of the Italian Front. Before he became a chro…
