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Original watercolour drawing of the Houses of Parliament being built about 1842 (w / c on paper)
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Original watercolour drawing of the Houses of Parliament being built about 1842 (w / c on paper)
602675 Original watercolour drawing of the Houses of Parliament being built about 1842 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Original watercolour drawing of the Houses of Parliament being built about 1842; the artist has left out the scaffolding); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23239718
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1842 Built Left Original Parliament Scaffolding Westminster
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This print showcases an original watercolour drawing of the Houses of Parliament being constructed around 1842. Created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. The meticulous attention to detail in this piece is evident as the artist has intentionally omitted any trace of scaffolding, allowing us to appreciate the grandeur and architectural beauty of this iconic landmark. Set against the backdrop of the River Thames in London, we witness boats gracefully sailing along its waters, adding a touch of serenity to this bustling construction site. The composition skillfully captures both the progress and tranquility that coexist during such monumental undertakings. The Houses of Parliament stand proudly on Westminster's banks, their majestic presence dominating the skyline. This painting not only immortalizes their construction but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Transportation plays a significant role in this scene; tugboats can be seen guiding larger vessels through these historic waters. Their inclusion adds movement and vitality to an otherwise static portrayal. As we admire this remarkable work, it transports us back in time, offering glimpses into London's rich history while celebrating artistry at its finest. Bridgeman Images has preserved and shared this masterpiece with Fine Art Finder so that audiences worldwide can appreciate its beauty for generations to come.
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