Roderick Conway-Morris

How Richard Wilson made Wales beautiful

Richard Wilson and the Transformation of European Landscape Painting, at the National Museum Wales, is a revealing look at an artist who inspired Turner and Constable

‘Llyn Cau, Cader Idris’, 1765–67, by Richard Wilson [Tate, London]
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    National Museum Wales, Cardiff, until 26 October

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