Ludlow Castle, Shropshire
1790
oil
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1790
oil
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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.