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The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau

The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau, by George Chinnery, 19
The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau, by George Chinnery, 19

The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau is a drawing by the Romanticist artist George Chinnery. It dates from 19 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. The market outside the church of S.

About this work

Overview

The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau is a drawing depicting a lively scene outside a church in Macau.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing shows a market and street beside the church's railings, with vendors, food stalls, and people engaged in daily activities, including a barber and customer, conveying a sense of community.

Technique & Style

The artist employed cross-hatching to create the drawing, a technique that involves layering hatching lines to achieve texture and shading.

Artist & collection

Portrait of George Chinnery

Artist

George Chinnery

George Chinnery (Chinese: 錢納利; 5 January 1774 – 30 May 1852) was an English painter who spent most of his life in Asia, especially India and southern China.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau?

The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau was painted by George Chinnery in 19.

Where can I see The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau?

The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

What movement is The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau?

The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau is associated with Romanticism.

Can I buy a print of The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau?

Museum-quality prints of The market outside the church of S. Domingos, Macau are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.