Alfred George Webster: Weaver of Light and Shadow in Victorian Britain Alfred George Webster (1852-1916) emerges from the vibrant tapestry of 19th-century British art as a master of Romantic landscape and marine painting. His work, characterized by luminous color palettes, meticulous detail, and a profound sensitivity to nature’s moods, reflects both the artistic currents of his time – particularly the influence of Dutch Masters and the burgeoning Pre-Raphaelite movement – and a deeply personal vision shaped by extensive travel and observation. While not always commanding the same level of f…