{"product_id":"landscape-number-14-alexandre-calame","title":"Landscape Number 14 - Alexandre Calame","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Alexandre Calame depicting a serene mountain pool surrounded by dense trees and rugged rock formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlexandre Calame was a central figure in nineteenth-century Swiss art, recognised for his technical mastery in depicting the rugged topography of the Alps. This etching, titled Landscape Number 14, demonstrates his ability to translate the atmospheric conditions of high-altitude environments into monochrome print media. The composition focuses on a quiet pool of water situated beneath a dense cluster of trees, which provides a dark, textured foreground. Beyond this, the eye is drawn to the jagged, precipitous rock formations that define the middle ground, leading towards the distant, hazy mountain peaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalame utilised a sophisticated range of tonal values to suggest depth and light. The contrast between the deep, shadowed foliage and the lighter, ethereal sky creates a sense of scale typical of the Romantic tradition. His approach to mark-making is precise, with fine lines used to render the complex textures of bark, stone, and water. This work reflects the period's fascination with the sublime, where the scale of nature is presented as both imposing and serene. The print captures the quietude of an isolated mountain setting, avoiding human presence to maintain a focus on the geological and botanical elements of the scene. As a printmaker, Calame was highly regarded for his capacity to retain the painterly quality of his original studies, ensuring that the atmospheric weight of the mountain air remained present in the final impression. This piece serves as a clear example of his disciplined technique and his dedication to the study of natural forms, providing a window into the aesthetic priorities of mid-nineteenth-century European printmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/een-jonge-vrouw-august-allebe\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eEen jonge vrouw - August Allebé — August Allebé\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ballerina-carlotta-chabert-as-venus-francesco-hayez\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBallerina Carlotta Chabert as Venus - Francesco Hayez — Francesco Hayez\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alexandre Calame","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58428769993039,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58428777333071,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58428777365839,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58428777398607,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58428777431375,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58428777464143,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58428777496911,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58428777529679,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58428777562447,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58428777595215,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58428777627983,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58428777660751,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Landscape-Number-14_Poster_CompositorV1_1786170364510.jpg?v=1786227088","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/landscape-number-14-alexandre-calame","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}