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Proposed New Church, Leamington, by George Gilbert Scott, 1879

Proposed New Church, Leamington

George Gilbert Scott

1879

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

Proposed New Church, Leamington is a 1879 by George Gilbert Scott, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
George Gilbert Scott
When & what style?
1879 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

You're looking at a drawing of a church. It's a big building with lots of windows and a tall tower. The roof is brown, and the walls are light-colored. The drawing shows a lot of details, like the shapes of the windows and the patterns on the walls. It looks like the artist, George Gilbert Scott Junior, wanted to show how the church would look if it were built. If you want to learn more about this style of drawing, you might want to look into the Impressionism movement.

About the artist

Artist

George Gilbert Scott

George Gilbert Scott spent his life drawing buildings that didn’t exist yet—cathedrals, churches, town halls—all in crisp pencil lines on paper.

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