A Legacy of Light and Line: The Life of Isabel Codrington In the vibrant, shifting landscape of early twentieth-century London, few artists possessed the quiet, enduring grace of Isabel Codrington. Born in 1874 in the picturesque village of Bydown, near Barnstaple, Devon, her life was an intricate tapestry woven from threads of literary depth and visual splendor. Raised by a father who embraced the theatricality of amateur playwriting…