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CANADA: MONTREAL, 1762. View of Montreal, Canada, from across the St. Lawrence River
CANADA: MONTREAL, 1762.
View of Montreal, Canada, from across the St. Lawrence River. Watercolor over pencil, 1762, by Thomas Davies
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Media ID 12417072
1762 American Indian Canadian Canoe Davies Davy Montreal Pastoral Quebec Relaxing Shade Tree Watercolor
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Montreal, Canada, from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 18th-century view of Montreal, captured by Thomas Davies in 1762, showcases the historic cityscape as it once was, nestled along the banks of the St. Lawrence River. The intricate details of the watercolor over pencil artwork transport you to a bygone era, making this a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the rich history of Canada through the lens of this beautiful, authentic work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.3cm (21" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the year 1762, offering a mesmerizing view of Montreal, Canada. The city's charm is beautifully captured from across the majestic St. Lawrence River by Thomas Davies, an American artist known for his exquisite watercolor paintings. In this artwork, we are transported to a serene and idyllic landscape where nature reigns supreme. A woman finds solace under the shade of a tree while taking in the breathtaking scenery that surrounds her. The tranquil waters of the river reflect the vibrant colors of the sky above, creating a harmonious blend between earth and sky. The presence of an indigenous canoe on the river reminds us of Canada's rich cultural heritage and its deep connection with its First Nations people. It serves as a reminder that long before European settlers arrived, these lands were home to thriving indigenous communities. Davies' attention to detail brings out every nuance in this picturesque scene - from the fine strokes depicting foliage to the intricate portrayal of distant buildings in Montreal's mid-18th-century architecture. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we can't help but feel grateful for being able to witness such beauty frozen in time. It serves as both a historical document and an invitation to immerse ourselves in Quebec's pastoral landscapes and appreciate their timeless allure.
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