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Durham Cathedral, 1910 (oil on canvas)
TW427167 Durham Cathedral, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Goodwin, Albert (1845-1932); 88.2 x 109.9 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: Durham Cathedral was built from 1093 to 1132, as a shrine for the bones of St Cuthbert. Albert Goodwin has chosen a traditional view, which shows the imposing Romanesque architecture rising from the beautiful riverside setting. Goodwin was concerned with light and atmosphere, and has worked layers of thin paint together to create misty hues in this picture; ); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23476900
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
English Landscape Norman River Wear Romanesque Architecture
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Durham Cathedral, 1910
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by Albert Goodwin captures the timeless beauty of one of England's most iconic landmarks. This oil on canvas print showcases the grandeur and majesty of Durham Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture that has stood for centuries. The painting transports us back to a serene riverside setting, where the cathedral rises proudly against the backdrop of rolling hills. Goodwin's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of light and atmosphere, as he skillfully layers thin paint to create an ethereal misty effect. The result is a captivating scene that exudes tranquility and reverence. Built between 1093 and 1132 as a shrine for St Cuthbert's remains, Durham Cathedral holds immense historical significance. Goodwin's choice to depict this traditional view emphasizes its architectural splendor while highlighting its harmonious integration with nature. This print not only celebrates the enduring allure of Durham Cathedral but also pays homage to Goodwin's artistic prowess. His ability to capture both physical structures and intangible elements like light and atmosphere demonstrates his mastery as a painter. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece, we are reminded of the power art possesses in preserving history and evoking emotions across time. "Durham Cathedral, 1910" invites us into a world where past meets present—a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's awe-inspiring beauty.
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