St. Paul's Over Temple Stairs 1905
josephpennell
minneapolisinstituteofart
print, etching
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pen sketch
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etching
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old engraving style
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incomplete sketchy
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etching
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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ink colored
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united-states
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pen work
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watercolor
Joseph Pennell's 1905 etching, "St. Paul's Over Temple Stairs", depicts the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral in London. The print captures the grandeur of the structure, with its dome dominating the skyline. Pennell, known for his urban landscapes, uses a delicate line to create a sense of depth and atmosphere. This etching showcases the artist's mastery of the medium, capturing the essence of London's architectural beauty in a minimalist, yet impactful, style. The piece offers a glimpse into the bustling city life of early 20th-century London, inviting viewers to appreciate the timeless elegance of the city's iconic landmarks.
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