Ludlow Castle, Shropshire

Ludlow Castle, Shropshire

William Hodges

1790

oil

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The painting depicts a castle with a tall tower and a large arched entrance. The castle is set against a blue sky with white clouds. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage is shown, with a person standing next to it. The castle's architecture is detailed, with stone walls and windows visible. The carriage and horse are also rendered in detail, with the horse's harness and the carriage's wheels clearly visible. This painting is a great example of the work of William Hodges.

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