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View near the City of Tientsin, 1800 (w / c over graphite on wove paper)
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View near the City of Tientsin, 1800 (w / c over graphite on wove paper)
XYC284256 View near the City of Tientsin, 1800 (w/c over graphite on wove paper) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 23x36.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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View near the City of Tientsin, 1800" captures a serene and picturesque scene in Tianjin, China. The print, created by William Alexander in watercolor over graphite on wove paper, showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the beauty of nature. In this artwork, we are transported to a bustling port with boats gracefully sailing across calm waters. The vibrant sails catch the eye as they glide through the harbor, adding a touch of color to an otherwise muted landscape. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the intricate patterns on each boat's hull to the delicate ripples on the water's surface. The cityscape in the background adds depth and context to this view. It hints at a thriving metropolis beyond our immediate sightline – perhaps filled with stories waiting to be discovered. As we gaze upon this tranquil scene, it is easy to imagine ourselves rowing along these peaceful waters or simply taking a moment of respite amidst busy city life. This exquisite print is part of Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection and serves as a testament to Alexander's skillful craftsmanship. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us of both our connection with nature and our fascination with distant lands.
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