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Conway Castle, North Wales, 1861 (oil on canvas)
3743794 Conway Castle, North Wales, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Dodd, Charles Tattershall I (1815-78); 61.6x51.4 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info.: Conwy Castle (Castell Conwy) is a medieval fortification on the north coast of Wales, built by Edward I, during his conquest of Wales, between 1283 and 1289.); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22970642
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This print showcases Conway Castle, a medieval fortress located on the picturesque north coast of Wales. Painted by Charles Tattershall Dodd in 1861, this oil on canvas artwork measures 61.6x51.4 cm and is currently housed in Nottingham City Museums and Galleries. The painting beautifully captures the imposing presence of Conwy Castle, which was constructed between 1283 and 1289 during Edward I's conquest of Wales. The artist skillfully portrays the intricate stone architecture, with its towering battlements and crenellations that once served as a military stronghold. In addition to showcasing the castle itself, Dodd also includes elements of daily life within the village surrounding it. The scene depicts carts filled with goods being pulled by horses along a bustling street lined with buildings. Chickens roam freely nearby while livestock graze peacefully in the distance. This artwork not only highlights the architectural beauty of Conwy Castle but also provides a glimpse into Welsh village life during this time period. It serves as a testament to both British history and artistic talent, capturing an important landmark against a backdrop of stunning natural scenery. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to North Wales in 1861 - where history meets artistry in perfect harmony.
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