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London. The Thames from Somerset House Terrace towards the City, ca 1751. Artist: Canaletto (1697-1768)
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London. The Thames from Somerset House Terrace towards the City, ca 1751. Artist: Canaletto (1697-1768)
London. The Thames from Somerset House Terrace towards the City, ca 1751. Found in the collection of the Royal Collection, London
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Canaletto 1697 1768 Somerset House Venetian School
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This print captures a stunning view of London's iconic Thames River from Somerset House Terrace towards the City. Created around 1751 by the renowned artist Canaletto, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The scene is bathed in soft, golden light, illuminating the bustling cityscape and reflecting off the gentle ripples of the river. The composition beautifully combines elements of both Italian and English influences, as Canaletto was part of the Venetian School but painted this scene during his time in London. The intricate brushwork and delicate Rococo style add depth and texture to every building, bridge, and boat depicted. Somerset House stands majestically in the foreground, its grandeur mirroring that of London itself. This painting transports viewers back in time to an era when horse-drawn carriages traversed cobblestone streets while elegant ships sailed along the Thames. Now housed within the esteemed Royal Collection in London, this oil on canvas artwork continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to Canaletto's mastery as well as a valuable historical record of one of Europe's most vibrant cities.
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