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The Quay at Rouen, 1853 (oil on canvas)
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The Quay at Rouen, 1853 (oil on canvas)
827300 The Quay at Rouen, 1853 (oil on canvas) by Henshall, J. (fl.1853); 96.5x81.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quay at Rouen. J. Henshall. Oil on canvas. Painted in 1853. 96.5 x 81.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
Media ID 22739674
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1850s 1853 Architectural Feature Background People Blue Sky Bystander Calm Docked Grand Haute Normandie Landmark Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Moored Nautical Equipment Normandie Normandy Overlooking Peace Peaceful Quay Quayside Quiet Reflected Reflection Religious Building Rouen Rouen Cathedral Sail Sails Seine Maritime Skyline Stationary Steeple Tranquil Tranquility View To Land Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Henshall Natural Space Positive Concepts
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The Quay at Rouen, 1853
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is a captivating oil painting by J. Henshall that beautifully captures the essence of 19th-century city life in Rouen, France. The artwork, measuring 96.5x81.2 cm, depicts a bustling scene along the quay with ships moored and people going about their daily activities. The artist skillfully portrays the architectural beauty of Rouen Cathedral towering over the cityscape, its steeple reaching towards the blue sky. The reflection of this magnificent structure on the calm waters adds an ethereal quality to the composition. Amidst all the movement and activity, there is a sense of tranquility and peace emanating from this mid-19th century scene. The stationary boats and peaceful shoreline create a serene atmosphere that invites viewers to immerse themselves in this moment frozen in time. Henshall's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the grandeur of architecture but also nautical equipment and background figures adding depth to his masterpiece. This artwork serves as a window into history, transporting us back to a time when sailboats were essential for water transport and cities like Rouen thrived as important trading hubs. "The Quay at Rouen, 1853" is an exquisite example of European art from the 19th century that continues to captivate viewers with its scenic beauty and timeless charm.
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