Samuel Lucas

Samuel Lucas (1805–1880) was an English artist known for his contributions to the genre of landscape painting and his depictions of rural life. He was associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement, which aimed to revive the detail, intense colors, and complex compositions of art before the High Renaissance. Lucas often painted scenes that highlighted the beauty of nature, particularly in England's countryside. His work is appreciated for its attention to light and texture, offering viewers a glimpse into serene landscapes and the harmony between humanity and the environment.