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Sketch Design for the Ceiling of the Queens State Bedchamber at Hampton Court Palace

Sketch Design for the Ceiling of the Queens State Bedchamber at Hampton Court Palace


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Sketch Design for the Ceiling of the Queens State Bedchamber at Hampton Court Palace

1065258 Sketch Design for the Ceiling of the Queens State Bedchamber at Hampton Court Palace, 1715 (oil on canvas) by Thornhill, James (1675-1734); 73.5x64 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum, London; eSir John Soanes Museum; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22524992

© Sir John Soane's Museum / Bridgeman Images

Ceiling Hampton Court Palace Trompe L Oeil Trompe Loeil


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This print showcases a remarkable sketch design for the ceiling of the Queen's State Bedchamber at Hampton Court Palace. Created in 1715 by James Thornhill, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 73.5x64 cm and is currently housed at the prestigious Sir John Soanes Museum in London. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this composition, as he skillfully employs trompe l'oeil techniques to create an illusionary effect on the ceiling. The study features a heavenly scene with angelic figures gracefully floating amidst clouds, their ethereal presence adding an air of serenity and grandeur to the room. Thornhill's ingenious design perfectly complements the opulence of Hampton Court Palace, transporting viewers into a realm where art seamlessly merges with architecture. The intricate patterns and delicate brushstrokes bring life to every corner of this celestial tableau. As we gaze upon this painting, we are reminded of the immense talent and creativity that flourished during this period in English history. It serves as a testament to Thornhill's mastery as well as his contribution to decorative arts. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we have been granted access to a piece of history frozen in time – an exquisite glimpse into one of England's most iconic royal residences.

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