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Palace of Westminster, by Unknown, 1706

Palace of Westminster

Unknown

1706

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Palace of Westminster is a 1706 by Unknown, a Baroque work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1706 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The image depicts a bustling street scene in front of a grand palace. The palace, situated on the left, features a large arched entrance and a tall chimney. In the foreground, people are engaged in various activities, including walking, riding horses, and pushing carts. The street is lined with buildings, and the sky above is a soft blue. A notable detail in the image is the use of vibrant colors, particularly the red and blue hues worn by the people in the scene. This adds a sense of energy and life to the painting. To learn more about the artistic style and techniques used in this painting, explore the world of Baroque art.

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