1783
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Prague Cathedral is a 1783 by Samuel Prout, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This sketch shows a big stone church doorway. The arch is tall with detailed carvings along the top. Inside the arch, there’s a smaller door with people sitting or standing around it. The artist focused on the heavy stone and sharp lines. This style was common in the 1800s when artists drew real places carefully. Look up cross-hatching to see how this drawing was made.
Samuel Prout (; 17 September 1783 – 10 February 1852) was a British watercolourist, and one of the masters of watercolour architectural painting, who largely invented the genre of the grand steet scene in British…
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