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View of Londonderry
View of Londonderry (1848). Jennens and Bettridge 1816-1864. Date: 1848
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Media ID 13101527
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1848 Londonderry Panel Bettridge Jennens
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 18.8cm (14.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
View of Londonderry,
EDITORS COMMENTS
an exquisite oil painting on panel created by English artists Jennens and Bettridge in 1848, offers a captivating glimpse into the past of the historic Irish city. The artists skillfully captured the picturesque scene of the Foyle River winding its way through the heart of Londonderry, with the iconic city walls and the imposing 17th-century Bishop's Gate standing proudly at the entrance. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the bustling activity of the quayside to life, as merchants and fishermen go about their daily business. The painting's composition is masterful, with the river acting as a natural frame for the cityscape beyond. The play of light and shadow on the water adds depth and texture, while the reflection of the buildings and clouds on the surface creates a sense of serenity. The artists' use of oil paints allows for a rich, velvety texture and an almost three-dimensional quality to the image. Londonderry, also known as Derry, has a rich and complex history, and this painting provides a window into a specific moment in time. The city's walls, which date back to the 17th century, have played a significant role in its defense against various invaders throughout history. The painting's title, "View of Londonderry," suggests a peaceful and unassuming scene, but the city's past is far from tranquil. Jennens and Bettridge's "View of Londonderry" is a beautiful and evocative representation of a historic Irish city, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive there today. The painting's intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, making it a must-see for anyone interested in Irish history or the art of oil painting.
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