The Thames at Westminster Abbey
1744
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
1744
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
This painting shows a river scene with a large church on the left and a bridge on the right. The church has two tall towers and a long building with many windows. The river is wide and has several boats on it. Some of the boats have people in them, and one has a large sail. In the foreground, there are some buildings along the riverbank, and a few people are standing on the dock. The sky is blue with some white clouds. The artist who painted this is Joseph Nickolls.
