Environs of Windsor Castle by Thomas Shotter Boys

Environs of Windsor Castle n.d.

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drawing, print, gouache, paper, watercolor

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drawing

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print

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gouache

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landscape

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paper

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oil painting

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watercolor

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romanticism

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realism

"Environs of Windsor Castle" is a watercolor painting by Thomas Shotter Boys, depicting the iconic Windsor Castle across a river. The scene showcases the lush landscape and surrounding buildings, with a few figures adding a sense of scale and daily life. The work reflects Boys' focus on topographical and picturesque subjects, popular in the 19th century, and is a testament to his skill in capturing atmospheric detail and architectural grandeur. The painting currently resides in the Art Institute of Chicago, offering viewers a glimpse into a bygone era of English countryside charm.

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