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Peterborough Cathedral, by Herbert Gordon Warlow, 1923

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Overview

Peterborough Cathedral is a 1923 by Herbert Gordon Warlow, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Herbert Gordon Warlow
When & what style?
1923
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a grand cathedral with tall spires and arched windows. The building's intricate stone carvings and ornate details are on full display. In the foreground, people are gathered in the courtyard, some standing and others sitting. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the way the light falls on the cathedral's facade, highlighting the textures and patterns of the stone. The overall effect is one of grandeur and beauty. If you're interested in seeing more works like this, you might want to check out the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

About the artist

Artist

Herbert Gordon Warlow

Herbert Gordon Warlow (1885–1942) was a British artist, born in Sheffield.

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