The Bridge of Alcantara, Toledo 1904
josephpennell
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, etching, paper
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drawing
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toned paper
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ink paper printed
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etching
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old engraving style
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incomplete sketchy
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paper
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pen-ink sketch
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united-states
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pen work
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watercolour illustration
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pencil art
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marker colouring
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watercolor
"The Bridge of Alcantara, Toledo" is a 1904 etching by American artist Joseph Pennell, depicting the iconic bridge in Toledo, Spain. Known for his architectural etchings, Pennell captures the bridge's grandeur with meticulous detail, highlighting its intricate arches and the towering fortress beside it. This work exemplifies Pennell's mastery of line and tone, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. The print is a testament to the enduring beauty of Toledo's historical architecture, showcasing Pennell's fascination with urban landscapes. It is currently housed in The Art Institute of Chicago.
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