Artwork
Stained glass, tiles &c.
Stained glass, tiles &c. is a drawing by the Impressionist artist Charles Frederick Godbold Turner. It dates from 1895 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
This drawing is a page of sketches related to stained glass and tile designs created by Reverend Charles Frederick Godbold Turner in 1895.
Subject & Meaning
The page features a central face with accompanying sketches of eyes, along with handwritten notes discussing color and light in stained glass and tile art.
Technique & Style
The drawing includes simple, expressive lines defining the face and eyes, with annotations providing insight into the artist's thoughts on the use of color.
Artist & collection
Artist
Charles Frederick Godbold Turner
Charles Frederick Godbold Turner spent his life drawing the small stuff most people ignore: the worn stone of cathedral steps, the faded embroidery on an old priest’s robe, the way light slants through a church window.
Print from Drawing Book
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Print from Drawing Book
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