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Wellington Triumphal Arch, top of Park Street, Bristol, 1816 (watercolour on paper)
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Wellington Triumphal Arch, top of Park Street, Bristol, 1816 (watercolour on paper)
2832012 Wellington Triumphal Arch, top of Park Street, Bristol, 1816 (watercolour on paper) by English School, (19th century); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: HURRIL
A colour drawing on paper, showing the Wellington Triumphal Arch, built at the top of Park Street to mark Wellingtons visit to Bristol. The battle honours on the side shown are Vimiera and Talavera, and the panel at the top - a transparency which was illuminated at night - probably depicts the Battle of Waterloo. 27/7/1816); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23131882
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908 / Bridgeman Images
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This watercolour print showcases the magnificent Wellington Triumphal Arch, situated at the top of Park Street in Bristol, England. Created by an anonymous artist from the 19th century English School, this artwork is currently housed in the esteemed Bristol Museum and Art Gallery. The painting vividly captures the grandeur of the arch, which was erected to commemorate Wellington's visit to Bristol. The side panels proudly display battle honours such as Vimiera and Talavera, while a striking illuminated transparency at the top likely depicts the historic Battle of Waterloo. With its intricate architectural details and imposing presence, this triumphal arch stands as a symbol of British pride and victory. Its significance extends beyond mere aesthetics; it serves as a reminder of historical events that shaped both local and national history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' high-quality reproduction techniques, viewers can appreciate every brushstroke and color choice made by the talented artist who created this masterpiece. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century Britain's commemorative architecture. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, let us be transported back in time to witness firsthand how art can immortalize significant moments for generations to come.
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