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Greenwich (w / c on paper)
474047 Greenwich (w/c on paper)
by Chambers, George the Elder (1803-40); 57.5x43.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: The imposing buildings of the 18th century Naval College are situated beside the River Thames at Greenwich, in London. The view was a frequent subject for artists. This w/c shows the careful detail for which George Chambers was known. The everyday view of men in boats at the front of the picture acts as a contrast to the classical style of the building beyond. Chambers ability to paint ships on water brought him commissions from naval men and from William IV, known as the Sailor King for his love of sailing;
); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22402690
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
English Architecture Greenwich
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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This print captures the essence of Greenwich, a historic district in London. Painted by George Chambers the Elder, this watercolor on paper artwork showcases his meticulous attention to detail. The focal point of the painting is the impressive 18th-century Naval College buildings that stand proudly beside the River Thames. This iconic view was a popular subject for many artists, but Chambers' rendition stands out with its careful brushstrokes and vibrant colors. The composition cleverly contrasts everyday life with grandeur. In the foreground, we see men in boats going about their daily activities, providing a sense of realism and grounding to the scene. Meanwhile, beyond them lies an architectural marvel that exudes classical elegance. Chambers' talent for depicting ships on water earned him recognition from naval officers and even garnered commissions from William IV himself – known as the Sailor King due to his passion for sailing. This particular piece beautifully captures both maritime elements and English architecture. Displayed at Newcastle-upon-Tyne's Laing Art Gallery, this print transports viewers back in time to experience Greenwich's rich history firsthand. It serves as a reminder of London's connection to its riverine past while showcasing Chambers' skillful artistry in capturing both beauty and authenticity within one frame.
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