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Tomb in Church, 1800-65 (Watercolour)
7261571 Tomb in Church, 1800-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); 20.5x25.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Tomb in Church. Two effigies of what is most likely a man and wife. The effigies are placed under an archway with their feet against right column. The effigies are not quite centred in the painting, they are slightly over to the right and the bottom; Watercolour; Pretty, Edward.); © Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery
Media ID 25299885
© Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Arches Arching Colonnades Colum Columns Architectural Elements Crypts Grave Stone Graves Gravestone Gravestones Headstones Pulpit Sepulchre Sepulchres Tomb Stones Tombs Tombstones Monumument Room Interior Stone Church
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This black and white watercolour print titled "Tomb in Church, 1800-65" by Edward Pretty showcases a fascinating architectural scene from the 19th century. The artwork, measuring 20.5x25.5 cm, is housed in the Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK. The painting depicts a tomb within a church, featuring two effigies believed to represent a man and his wife. Positioned under an archway with their feet against the right column, these figures are slightly off-center towards the bottom-right of the composition. Edward Pretty's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this piece as he skillfully captures the interior of the church with its pulpit and various architectural elements such as columns and arches. The monochromatic palette adds depth and enhances the overall sense of solemnity. This artwork offers viewers a glimpse into both historical architecture and artistic techniques prevalent during this period. It serves as a testament to Pretty's talent for capturing intricate details while evoking emotions through his brushstrokes. Overall, "Tomb in Church, 1800-65" is not only an exquisite example of fine art but also provides valuable insights into nineteenth-century architecture and religious symbolism.
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