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Old Print of an Idyllic Scene at the Historic Ruins of Rochester Castle, England
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This is a beautiful lithograph depicting the ruins of Rochester Castle, a historically significant site located in Rochester, Kent, England. The image is titled "Ruines du Chateau de Rochester," indicating its focus on the castle's dramatic ruins. The lithograph features a serene pastoral scene with a person and a dog in the foreground, resting beside sheaves of wheat, emphasizing the peacefulness of the rural setting amidst the grandeur of the medieval ruins.
The artist has skillfully captured the texture of the ancient stones and the lush greenery, giving the viewer a sense of both the historical importance and the romantic allure of such ruins. The detailed rendering of the castle, along with the soft landscape and the cloud-filled sky, evokes a sense of time passing, blending history with the tranquility of nature. This type of artwork would appeal to those interested in historical architecture, British heritage, and romantic landscapes.
More about the artist:
Guillaume Victor Van der Hecht, (30 June 1817, Brussels - 10 September 1891, Brussels) was a Belgian landscape painter, lithographer and designer; in the Romantic style.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1850
- Condition:Although it is in decent condition, it does show some signs of aging, such as foxing and dirt from handling. Please study the images carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13825-351stDibs: LU3054341112442
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