Lea Castle, Worcestershire, Ante-saloon, Looking North 1811 - 1821
johncarter
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"Lea Castle, Worcestershire, Ante-saloon, Looking North" is a watercolor drawing by English artist John Carter, completed between 1811 and 1821. The drawing depicts the ante-saloon of Lea Castle in Worcestershire, England, and showcases the intricate details of the room's architecture, including the vaulted ceiling, decorative arches, and patterned floor. The view is from the south, looking north towards a doorway that leads to another room. The drawing is a testament to Carter's skill in capturing the beauty of architectural details, providing a glimpse into the grand interior of a historic English castle. The work is now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City.
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