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The Chapel of the Greyfriars Monastery, Winchester (w / c on paper)
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The Chapel of the Greyfriars Monastery, Winchester (w / c on paper)
XYC252140 The Chapel of the Greyfriars Monastery, Winchester (w/c on paper) by Rooker, Michael (Angelo) (1743-1801); 30.6x36.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Folly Haymaking Monastic Pastoral Picnic
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This print showcases "The Chapel of the Greyfriars Monastery, Winchester" in all its picturesque glory. Painted by Michael (Angelo) Rooker, a renowned British artist from the 18th century, this watercolor on paper piece measures 30.6x36.7 cm and is part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection at Yale Center for British Art in the USA. The image transports us to a serene English countryside scene, where we are greeted by the charming ruins of Greyfriars Monastery. The chapel stands proudly amidst lush greenery and rolling hills, evoking a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. In this pastoral setting, we witness haymaking in progress as workers labor diligently under the warm sun. Nearby, a group enjoys a delightful picnic amidst nature's embrace – an idyllic moment captured forever within this artwork. Rooker's attention to detail brings life to every stroke; his mastery lies in capturing both architectural grandeur and natural beauty with equal finesse. The chapel's weathered stone walls stand testament to centuries gone by while harmoniously blending into their surroundings. "The Chapel of the Greyfriars Monastery" invites viewers to reflect upon history and contemplate man's relationship with nature. It serves as a reminder that even amid ruins and decay, there is still beauty waiting to be discovered – an enduring message that resonates through time.
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