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London Bridge on the Night of the Marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales, by William Holman Hunt, oil, 1863

London Bridge on the Night of the Marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales

William Holman Hunt

1863

oil

canvas

From the collection of Ashmolean Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

London Bridge on the Night of the Marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales is a 1863 oil by William Holman Hunt, held at Ashmolean Museum.

Who painted this?
William Holman Hunt
When & what style?
1863
Where can I see it?
Ashmolean Museum

About this work

London Bridge on the Night of the Marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales is an oil painting by William Holman Hunt. It was created in 1863. The work shows a crowd on London Bridge after the royal wedding of March 10, 1863. The bridge is decorated with Danish flags to honor the new princess. Hunt liked the mix of artificial and natural light and added a touch

About the artist

Portrait of William Holman Hunt
Artist

William Holman Hunt

William Holman Hunt (2 April 1827 – 7 September 1910) was an English painter and one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

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