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Old Mill and Lock Gates (St. Catherine s), c. 1820-40 (w / c on paper)
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Old Mill and Lock Gates (St. Catherine s), c. 1820-40 (w / c on paper)
492586 Old Mill and Lock Gates (St. Catherine s), c.1820-40 (w/c on paper) by Hunt, William Henry (1790-1864); 24.5x32 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22923620
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Canal Closed Gate Gates Lock Water Mill Waterway
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This print transports us back to the early 19th century, capturing the serene beauty of St. Catherine's Old Mill and Lock Gates. Painted by William Henry Hunt between 1820-40, this watercolor on paper masterpiece showcases his exceptional talent in depicting rural landscapes. The composition is a harmonious blend of architectural elements and natural surroundings. The wooden lock gates stand tall against the picturesque countryside backdrop, creating a sense of tranquility that only nature can provide. The closed gates symbolize a moment frozen in time, inviting viewers to imagine the stories that unfolded along this British canal. Hunt's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate textures of the mill's structure to the subtle reflections on the calm waterway below. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to this enchanting scene, further enhancing its timeless appeal. Displayed at Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK, this artwork continues to captivate audiences with its nostalgic charm. It serves as a testament to Hunt's mastery as an English painter while also celebrating Britain's rich architectural heritage. As we gaze upon this painting captured through photography by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of our connection with history and how art has the power to transport us across time and space.
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