Design for a Wall with Three Windows by Charles Hindley and Sons

Design for a Wall with Three Windows 1841 - 1884

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drawing, print, architecture

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architectural sketch

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drawing

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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print

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etching

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tea stained

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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arch

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pen work

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watercolor

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architecture

"Design for a Wall with Three Windows" (1841-1884) is a pencil drawing by Charles Hindley and Sons, a Victorian-era design firm, that exemplifies the opulent interior designs popular during the era. The drawing depicts a wall with three windows, each adorned with elaborate curtains and decorative framing. The detailed design of the windows and drapery, executed in a precise and refined manner, suggests a refined and elegant aesthetic. This drawing, currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, is a valuable insight into the interior design trends of the Victorian era.

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