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A Study of the Thames with the Final Stages of the Adelphi, 1772 (oil on canvas)
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A Study of the Thames with the Final Stages of the Adelphi, 1772 (oil on canvas)
XYC118503 A Study of the Thames with the Final Stages of the Adelphi, 1772 (oil on canvas) by Marlow, William (1740-1813); 46.3x60.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12713097
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A Study of the Thames with the Final Stages of the Adelphi, 1772
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is a captivating oil painting by William Marlow that beautifully captures the essence of London in the 18th century. The artwork showcases a panoramic view of the River Thames, with its bustling activity and iconic landmarks. In this scene, Marlow skillfully depicts the final stages of construction for the Adelphi buildings on Strand, Westminster. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously portrays each architectural element and captures the grandeur of these structures against a backdrop of cloudy skies. The composition invites viewers to immerse themselves in this historical moment, where workers diligently labor on scaffolding while boats navigate through busy waters. The vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes bring life to every aspect of this painting, from reflections on water to intricate textures on buildings. This masterpiece not only serves as a visual documentation but also provides insight into London's rich history and architectural development during that era. It offers us an opportunity to appreciate both Marlow's artistic talent and his ability to capture significant moments in time. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of Paul Mellon Collection, "A Study of the Thames with Final Stages of Adelphi" continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide who are drawn towards its historical significance and aesthetic beauty.
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