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Fine Art Print : Study for Building the Roman Wall, c. 1857 (w / c on paper) (see 132581 for mural)
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Study for Building the Roman Wall, c. 1857 (w / c on paper) (see 132581 for mural)
XCF264489 Study for Building the Roman Wall, c.1857 (w/c on paper) (see 132581 for mural) by Scott, William Bell (1811-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: study for murals of the Central Hall at Wallington, Northumberland; ); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12782855
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Centurion Hadrian Labouring Standard Pre Raphaelite
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating details of William Bell Scott's Study for Building the Roman Wall, created in 1857. This beautiful work of art, featuring watercolor on paper, offers a glimpse into the artist's creative process as he prepared for the larger mural version (132581). Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of Scott's artistry into your home or office with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, available exclusively through Fine Art Finder.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 47cm x 50.8cm (18.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a study for the magnificent mural titled "Building the Roman Wall" by William Bell Scott. Created around 1857, this watercolor on paper piece offers a glimpse into the artist's meticulous planning process before executing his masterpiece in the Central Hall at Wallington, Northumberland. The image depicts a scene filled with historical significance and artistic brilliance. A centurion stands tall, overseeing a group of British builders hard at work constructing Hadrian's famous wall. The soldiers are seen diligently laboring to lay each stone, their dedication evident in every stroke of Scott's brush. The composition exudes an aura of authenticity as it captures the essence of ancient Roman occupation and construction techniques. The attention to detail is remarkable; from the soldier's standard proudly displayed to the intricate portrayal of each worker's task. Scott, known for his affiliation with the Pre-Raphaelite movement, brings his signature style to this study. His skillful use of color and light creates a sense of depth and realism that draws viewers into this historic moment frozen in time. This print serves as both an exquisite piece of art and a testament to Scott's mastery as he meticulously planned every aspect before bringing it to life on Wallington's grand walls. It is truly an invaluable addition to any fine art collection or admirer’s home décor.
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