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Somerset House, London, c. 1820-30 (oil on panel)
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Somerset House, London, c. 1820-30 (oil on panel)
XYC223186 Somerset House, London, c.1820-30 (oil on panel) by Nash, Frederick (1782-1856); 14.3x21.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23210582
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This print showcases the iconic Somerset House in London during the early 19th century. Painted by Frederick Nash, a renowned English artist, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 14.3x21.6 cm and is now part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection at Yale Center for British Art in the USA. The image transports us back to a time when bustling activity filled the River Thames. A variety of boats gracefully glide along its waters, including barges and tugboats that were essential for transporting goods and people across the river. The intricate bridge connecting both sides of London stands tall as a symbol of architectural brilliance. Nash's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical structures but also an atmosphere that exudes tranquility amidst urban life. The painting beautifully captures the play of light on water, reflecting off each vessel with stunning realism. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of London's rich history and how it continues to evolve over time. This piece serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with bridges, transport systems, and their integral role in shaping cities worldwide.
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