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Windsor Castle from the Old Bridge (oil on canvas)
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Windsor Castle from the Old Bridge (oil on canvas)
1212679 Windsor Castle from the Old Bridge (oil on canvas) by Callcott, Augustus Wall (1779-1844); 91.6x61.4 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: Like most of Augustus Calcotts pictures, this scene follows a Italianate format popular since the 17th century. A large tree with feathery foliage frames the scene on the right, and a beautiful blue sky contrasts with the pale walls of the castle. The division into dark green foreground, lighter middle ground, and pale blue distance is typical of traditional landscape style. Calcott was Keeper of the Royal Collection at Windsor Castle for many years.); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Windsor Castle from the Old Bridge. Painted by Augustus Wall Callcott, this oil on canvas artwork measures 91.6x61.4 cm and is housed in the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. In this Italianate-style scene, a majestic tree with delicate foliage gracefully frames the composition on the right side. The artist skillfully contrasts a stunning blue sky against the castle's pale walls, creating a harmonious visual balance. The traditional landscape style is evident through the division of dark green foreground, lighter middle ground, and ethereal pale blue distance. It is worth noting that Calcott served as Keeper of the Royal Collection at Windsor Castle for many years, adding an extra layer of significance to his portrayal of this iconic landmark. The photograph provided by Bridgeman Images showcases every intricate detail of Callcott's masterpiece while preserving its historical charm. This image allows viewers to appreciate not only the artistry behind this painting but also provides a glimpse into British history and culture. As we admire this print capturing Windsor Castle from the Old Bridge, we are transported back in time to experience both nature's splendor and architectural grandeur combined in one breathtaking view.
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