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An Extensive View of Dover and Dover Castle (oil on canvas)
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An Extensive View of Dover and Dover Castle (oil on canvas)
824244 An Extensive View of Dover and Dover Castle (oil on canvas) by Nelson, Arthur (fl.1766-90); 123.2x171.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Extensive View of Dover and Dover Castle. Arthur Nelson (fl. 1766-1790). Oil on canvas. 123.2 x 171.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22741596
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This print showcases the exquisite oil on canvas painting titled "An Extensive View of Dover and Dover Castle" by Arthur Nelson. With its impressive dimensions of 123.2 x 171.5 cm, this artwork takes us on a visual journey through time and space. The painting captures the majestic beauty of Dover Castle, standing tall against the backdrop of an expansive English countryside. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays the fortress with all its architectural grandeur. In this late eighteenth-century scene, we see a group of animals grazing peacefully in the rural landscape while a farmworker tends to his duties nearby. The elevated view allows us to appreciate the stunning coastline stretching out towards the sea. As we take in this historic setting, it becomes clear that nature and human activity coexist harmoniously in this picturesque scene. The presence of bystanders adds depth and realism to the composition, reminding us that life continues amidst these natural surroundings. Nelson's masterful use of color and light brings vitality to every element within the frame – from the lush greenery surrounding Dover Castle to the shimmering waves crashing against its shores. This print perfectly encapsulates British art from the late eighteenth century, offering viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in both history and natural beauty. It serves as a testament to Nelson's talent as well as our enduring fascination with landscapes that have stood for centuries.
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