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Views of Warwick Castle:  Part of Warwick Castle from the South East, by Paul Sandby, 1776

Views of Warwick Castle: Part of Warwick Castle from the South East

Paul Sandby

1776

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Views of Warwick Castle: Part of Warwick Castle from the South East is a 1776 by Paul Sandby, a Romanticism work, depicting Castle, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Paul Sandby
When & what style?
1776 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

You see a castle in the painting, with trees and a lake in front of it. The castle looks old and the artist paid attention to details like the windows and towers. This painting is interesting because it shows what Warwick Castle looked like a long time ago, and the artist likely visited the place to draw it. You can learn more about this style by looking into the work of artist: Paul Sandby (British, 1731–1809)

About the artist

Portrait of Paul Sandby
Artist

Paul Sandby

Paul Sandby, (1731 – 7 November 1809) was an English mapmaker and painter who specialised in landscape art. Along with his older brother Thomas Sandby, he was one of the founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768.

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