Who painted View of London Bridge and Tower?

View of London Bridge and Tower was painted by Unknown in 1750.

Where can I see View of London Bridge and Tower?

View of London Bridge and Tower is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is View of London Bridge and Tower?

View of London Bridge and Tower is associated with Baroque.

Artwork

View of London Bridge and Tower

Unknown , 1750

View of London Bridge and Tower is a print by the Baroque artist Unknown. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 1925.601
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Andrew Squire

About this work

Overview

View of London Bridge and Tower is a print depicting a bustling river scene with numerous ships and a prominent stone bridge in the background.

Subject & Meaning

The print shows a crowded river with sailing vessels and rowed boats, some flying colored flags, set against a backdrop of a substantial bridge and tall, spired buildings.

Technique & Style

The image is characterized by a calm, serene atmosphere, with a flat blue sky and tranquil water, suggesting a stylized representation rather than a strictly realistic one.