Guide til elevkunst — Alderman Brown

4 parts 1 The artwork2 In context3 Artist and museum4 Look closely

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john whitlock codner, Alderman Brown, Bristol Museum - Art Gallery. Reproduceret til referenceformål; alle rettigheder er forbeholdt rettighedshaveren.

Fakta om værket

Kunstner: john whitlock codner wahooart.com/da/artists/john-whitlock-codner/
Kunstnerens levetid: 1913 – 2008
Oprindelig størrelse: 126 x 100 cm
Afholdt hos: Bristol Museum - Art Gallery wahooart.com/da/museums/bristol-museum-art-gallery-bristol_da/

Ophavsret Dette værk er stadig beskyttet af ophavsret. john whitlock codner døde i 2008; ophavsretten varer 70 år efter kunstnerens død, og er derfor gældende indtil 2078. Billedet vises her som undervisningsmateriale; rettighederne tilhører rettighedshaveren.

Alderman Brown — john whitlock codner

How big is it?

The original measures 126 × 100 cm (height × width), drawn here beside an adult of average height.

Hvornår er dette maleri sandsynligvis blevet til?

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Skyggelagt: john whitlock codner' livstid (1913–2008)

Der findes ikke et præcist årstal for denne indspilning i arkivet — baseret på kunstnerens levetid og værkets stil, hvilket årti ville du så gætte på?

Sammenlignelige værker

Red Decanter wahooart.com/da/art/john-whitlock-codner-red-decanter-AS7SZT-en/
Fruit wahooart.com/da/art/john-whitlock-codner-fruit-AQZSP4-en/
Henry Hugh Arthur Fitzroy Somerset (1900–1984), 10th Duke of Beaufort wahooart.com/da/art/john-whitlock-codner-henry-hugh-arthur-fitzroy-somerset-1900-1984-10-AQZSP8-en/

Vælg et af de ovenstående værker: nævn to ting, det har til fælles med dette, og én ting, der er forskellig.

Flere værker, der kan placeres ved siden af dette: wahooart.com/da/art/similar/john-whitlock-codner-alderman-brown-AQZSP2-en/

Farver

Målt ud fra billedet

Hovedfarve

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Gemt palet

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Farvepalette: Earthy Den dominerende farvefamilie i billedet.
Primær farve: Black
Intensitet: Monochromatic Hvor mættede og varierede farverne er, fra en enkelt dæmpet nuance til mange klare nuancer.
Kontrast: Gentle Hvor meget farverne varierer i lysstyrke og mætning på tværs af billedet.
Harmoni: Balanced Harmony Hvor godt farverne spiller sammen, fra modstridende til fuldstændig harmoniske.
Lysstyrke: Deep_shadow Hvor lyst eller mørkt billedet fremstår samlet set, fra dybe skygger til lyse højlys.
Mætning: Subtle Color Hvor rene og stærke farverne er, fra næsten grå til fuldt livlige.

Alderman Brown — john whitlock codner

Kunstner

john whitlock codner

John Whitlock Codner (1913–2008): A Painter Shaped by War and Tradition

John Whitlock Codner (1913 – 2008) was a British painter whose artistic journey unfolded against the backdrop of wartime Britain, profoundly influenced by his father’s legacy as a society painter and nurtured by the mentorship of Alfred Munnings. His distinctive style—characterized by meticulous observation of detail and imbued with a quiet dignity—earned him recognition within the Royal West of England Academy (RWA) and secured his place among the prominent artists of the 20th century.

Early Life & Family Roots

Education & Influences

Wartime Camouflage Officer & Artistic Collaboration

Career as Painter: Style and Technique

Legacy & Recognition

Early Life & Family Roots

Born in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, in 1913, Codner’s artistic inclinations stemmed from a familial connection to Maurice Codner, a respected society painter who championed Munnings's vision and established a formative relationship with the celebrated landscape artist. This exposure to Munnings’s aesthetic sensibilities—marked by bold brushstrokes and an uncompromising commitment to capturing the essence of rural England—would become a cornerstone of Codner’s artistic development.Maurice Codner’s friendship with Alfred Munnings proved instrumental in shaping John Codner's artistic trajectory.

Museum

Bristol Museum - Art Gallery

On show in Bristol, Storbritannien

En bastion af kultur: Bristols sjæl

Gemt i det elegante hjerte af Clifton, med udsigt over Avon Gorges dramatiske vidder, står Bristol Museum & Art Gallery som et dybtgående vidnesbyrd om den menneskelige kreativitet og historiske undersøgelses vedvarende kraft. Mere end blot et depot for artefakter fungerer denne institution som et levende kulturelt krydsfelt, hvor århundreder kolliderer, og fortællinger udfolder sig inden for arkitektonisk pragtfulde mure. Siden sin oprindelse i 1823, udviklet fra den ambitiøse Bristol Institution for the Advancement of Science and Art, har museet opretholdt en urokkelig forpligtelse til offentlig berigelse. Denne dedikation mærkes tydeligst i dets vedvarende politik om gratis adgang – en sjælden og dyrebar gave i en moderne æra, der ofte er domineret af kommercielle interesser – hvilket sikrer, at skattene indeni forbliver tilgængelige for ethvert nysgerrigt sind, fra den lokale studerende til den erfarne globale samler.

At træde ind i museet er som at træde ind i et mesterværk af edwardiansk barok storhed. Bygningen selv, designet af den visionære Frederick Wills, indgyder respekt med sine overdådige detaljer og monumentale skala.

Her kan du læse mere

Kunstneren john whitlock codner wahooart.com/da/artists/john-whitlock-codner/
Museet Bristol Museum - Art Gallery wahooart.com/da/museums/bristol-museum-art-gallery-bristol_da/
Lignende værker Flere værker til sammenligning wahooart.com/da/art/similar/john-whitlock-codner-alderman-brown-AQZSP2-en/

Findes online

QR-kode med link til downloadside for Alderman Brown

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Kildehenvisning til dette kunstværk

MLA: codner, john whitlock. Alderman Brown. n.d., Bristol Museum - Art Gallery. https://wahooart.com/da/art/john-whitlock-codner-alderman-brown-AQZSP2-en/
APA: codner, john whitlock (n.d.). Alderman Brown [Painting]. Bristol Museum - Art Gallery. https://wahooart.com/da/art/john-whitlock-codner-alderman-brown-AQZSP2-en/
Chicago: john whitlock codner. Alderman Brown. n.d. Bristol Museum - Art Gallery. https://wahooart.com/da/art/john-whitlock-codner-alderman-brown-AQZSP2-en/
Harvard: codner, john whitlock (n.d.) Alderman Brown. Bristol Museum - Art Gallery. Available at: https://wahooart.com/da/art/john-whitlock-codner-alderman-brown-AQZSP2-en/

Alderman Brown — john whitlock codner

Look closely

Answer in your own words. There are no wrong answers here — only answers you can explain.

What catches your eye first, and why?
Which colours or shapes create the mood — and what is that mood?
Look back at Red Decanter, earlier in this guide. Name two things it shares with this work, and one that is different.
What might the artist have wanted you to feel?
If you could ask the artist one question about this work, what would it be?

Your response

Write a short paragraph about this artwork. Use the facts from the earlier parts of this guide, and your answers above.