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Fine Art Print : St Georges Gate, Canterbury (pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour)
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St Georges Gate, Canterbury (pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour)
651882 St Georges Gate, Canterbury (pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); 32.2x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: St. Georges Gate, Canterbury. Recruiting officer and men; woman stopping man from joining up; crowd of people for market); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22795898
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
072012upload British Art On Paper Canterbury Kent Kentish Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Paul Sandby Peasants Pencil Pencil Drawing Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Sandby Artist British British Artist
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of St. Georges Gate, Canterbury, as captured by Paul Sandby in this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder. This masterpiece, created with pencil, pen, grey ink, and watercolor, invites you to explore the rich history and charm of this iconic English landmark. Bring the elegance and sophistication of this 18th-century artwork into your home or office, and let the intricate details and vibrant colors transport you to another era. A perfect addition to any art collection, this limited-edition print is a testament to the enduring allure of traditional art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.5cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Paul Sandby's exquisite artwork titled "St Georges Gate, Canterbury". The piece, created with pencil, pen, grey ink, and watercolour, measures 32.2x50.8 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The scene depicted in the drawing transports us back to late eighteenth-century Canterbury. St. Georges Gate stands tall as a gathering point for soldiers and locals alike. A recruiting officer passionately addresses a group of men while a determined woman intervenes, attempting to dissuade one from joining up. The composition captures the bustling atmosphere of market day as crowds of people fill the streets surrounding the gate. Peasants go about their daily activities amidst this lively backdrop. Sandby's attention to detail shines through his meticulous rendering of architectural elements and figures' expressions. The fine art piece beautifully encapsulates an era when recruitment was prevalent and society grappled with its consequences. With its delicate lines and subtle use of color, this pencil drawing evokes a sense of nostalgia for an age long past. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece that transports viewers into another time. This photograph print by Bridgeman Images offers us a glimpse into British history through the lens of Paul Sandby's talent—an invaluable addition to any art enthusiast's collection or admirer of British culture.
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