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Untitled

Robert Smith

1850

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Early 19th Century

Dominant colour

Untitled is a 1850 by Robert Smith, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?: Robert Smith
When & what style?: 1850
Where can I see it?: Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The image depicts a book cover with the title "Views in Ireland" in an arch at the top. The cover is beige and features a small illustration of a ruined building with a tree in the foreground. The title is written in a decorative font, with the words "Taken on the spot by Lieut. Robt. Smith 44th Regt." written below it in smaller text. The illustration is rendered in a detailed and realistic style, with the ruined building and tree depicted in a naturalistic setting. The overall design of the book cover suggests a sense of nostalgia and historical significance, with the use of a decorative font and a detailed illustration evoking a sense of the past. For more information on the artist, check out Smith, Robert.