무드를 선택하면 공간이 그에 응답합니다. 빛은 차가워지거나 따스해지고, 공기의 흐름은 변화하며, 오직 그 감정을 품은 작품들만이 어둠 속에서 모습을 드러냅니다. 그 외의 모든 것은 그림자 뒤로 물러납니다.
Early Life and Family Alexander Cozens (1717–1786) was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia—a fact often misrepresented as a result of popular legend that he was the illegitimate son of Emperor Peter I and Mary Davenport from Deptford. In reality, he was the son of Richard Cozens (1674–1735), who served as Peter I’s shipbuilder. The emperor acted as godfather to Alexander, demonstrating considerable paternal affection. He received his educ
ation in England from 1727, returning to Russia shortly thereafter. This formative period instilled in him a deep appreciation for classical learning and artistic tradition—influences that would permeate his entire oeuvre. His marriage to Juliet Pine, sister of Robert Edge Pine and daughter of John Pine (Bluemantle Pursuivant), produced one son, John Robert Cozens, who himself became a prominent artist, continuing the family’s legacy i…
