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Durham Cathedral (oil on canvas)
TW429306 Durham Cathedral (oil on canvas) by Lee, Sydney (1866-1949); 90.2x127 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; (add.info.: Durham Cathedral was built from 1093 to 1132, as a shrine for the bones of St Cuthbert; ); © Sunderland Museums
Media ID 25213998
© Sunderland Museums / Bridgeman Images
Banks English Landscape Norman River Wear Romanesque Architecture Towers
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This print showcases Sydney Lee's exquisite oil on canvas painting of Durham Cathedral. The artwork, measuring 90.2x127 cm, is housed in the Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens in Tyne & Wear, UK. Lee's meticulous attention to detail beautifully captures the grandeur and magnificence of this historic cathedral. Durham Cathedral was constructed between 1093 and 1132 as a sacred resting place for the remains of St Cuthbert. Its Romanesque architecture stands proudly against the backdrop of lush trees and the serene River Wear. The painting transports viewers to a picturesque English landscape where nature harmoniously coexists with architectural marvels. The composition reveals a charming riverbank scene, with houses nestled along its banks and towers majestically rising above them. A hill in the distance adds depth to the image while emphasizing the prominence of Durham Cathedral within its surroundings. Lee's masterful brushstrokes expertly capture every intricate detail, from the Norman-inspired design elements to the play of light on stone surfaces. This artwork serves as a testament to Lee's talent as an artist and his ability to evoke emotion through his paintings. As we admire this remarkable piece from Sunderland Museums' collection, we are reminded of both our rich cultural heritage and our connection with nature that endures throughout time.
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