English artist Richard Earlom was a master mezzotinter, practicing the craft of printmaking from steel or copper plates after roughening some areas for darkening and smoothing other spots for lightening the image. This print shows the German-speaking King of England who lost the colonies to rebellion the year this plate was created. Mixed-Media work of art, remastered at Art Chateau.
George III of England and His Family, after Richard EarlomRichard Earlom British (1743 - 1822) |
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English artist Richard Earlom was a master mezzotinter, practicing the craft of printmaking from steel or copper plates after roughening some areas for darkening and smoothing other spots for lightening the image. This print shows the German-speaking King of England who lost the colonies to rebellion the year this plate was created. Mixed-Media work of art, remastered at Art Chateau. |
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