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Rochester, 1799 (oil on canvas)
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Rochester, 1799 (oil on canvas)
XYC123110 Rochester, 1799 (oil on canvas) by Dayes, Edward (1763-1804); 25.1x32.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This print transports us back to the year 1799, offering a glimpse into the picturesque city of Rochester. Painted by Edward Dayes, an English artist known for his skillful use of oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 25.1x32.5 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The scene depicted in this panoramic view showcases Rochester's enchanting landscape with remarkable precision and detail. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly the majestic bridge that spans across a serene river, serving as both a functional structure and a work of art in its own right. The bridge stands as a testament to human ingenuity while seamlessly blending into its natural surroundings. Beyond the bridge lies a bustling port, where ships docked during this thriving era of maritime trade. This lively waterfront adds depth and movement to the composition, inviting viewers to imagine themselves amidst sailors unloading cargo or merchants conducting business. Dayes' masterful brushstrokes capture not only physical structures but also evoke emotions through his portrayal of light and shadow dancing upon buildings and water alike. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate every architectural element within Rochester's cityscape. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork from Fine Art Finder via www. bridgemanart. com, we are reminded that even centuries later, beauty can still be found within historical landscapes like Rochester - forever preserved on canvas for all generations to admire.
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