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Westminster Abbey and Westminster Bridge Seen from the South, 1794 (oil on canvas)
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Westminster Abbey and Westminster Bridge Seen from the South, 1794 (oil on canvas)
XYC111931 Westminster Abbey and Westminster Bridge Seen from the South, 1794 (oil on canvas) by Farington, Joseph (1747-1821); 91.8x71 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Westminster Abbey and Westminster Bridge as seen from the south in 1794. Painted by Joseph Farington, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 91.8x71 cm and is currently housed at the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The scene depicts a serene day along the Thames River, with elegant boats gracefully gliding through its waters. The iconic silhouette of Westminster Abbey stands tall against the sky, its intricate Gothic architecture commanding attention and evoking a sense of awe. Westminster Bridge stretches across the river, connecting bustling city life on either side. Its arches reflect in the calm water below, creating a mesmerizing mirror-like effect that adds to the overall tranquility of this picturesque view. Farington's skillful brushstrokes bring to life every detail - from the delicate ripples on the surface of the river to each stone meticulously carved into Westminster Abbey's facade. This painting serves as both a historical record and an artistic tribute to London's rich heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by www. bridgemanart. com, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever; an enduring testament to England's architectural grandeur and natural splendor along one of its most famous riverscapes.
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