Cousins, A.

Japanese: カズンズ,A. - かずんず
Cousins, A.

…Father and son, British watercolorists. The father, Alexander Cozens (c. 1717-86), is said to have been born in Russia, but was in England in 1742, and after a short stay in Italy, he returned to England in 1746 and established a family of watercolor landscape painters. He invented a technique called blot drawing, which utilizes the color stains that are accidentally made on the paper, and became a pioneer of British Romantic landscape painting. The son, John Robert Cozens (1752-99), was born in London. …

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Japanese:

…イギリスの水彩画家父子。父アレクサンダーAlexander Cozens(1717ころ‐86)はロシア生れといわれるが,1742年にはイギリスにおり,一時イタリアに滞在した後,46年にイギリスに戻って水彩風景画家として一家をなした。紙上に偶然につくられる色の染みを利用した作画法(ブロット・ドローイングblot drawing)を創案し,イギリス・ロマン派風景画の先駆となった。息子ジョン・ロバートJohn Robert Cozens(1752‐99)はロンドン生れ。…

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