The Duke of Queensbury's House, Piccadilly 19th century
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print, watercolor, architecture
drawing
neoclacissism
landscape
watercolor
cityscape
architecture
This 19th-century watercolor, by an anonymous artist, depicts The Duke of Queensbury’s House in Piccadilly. The artwork is a detailed architectural rendering of the house, featuring its brick facade, multiple balconies, and a grand entrance. The Duke of Queensbury's House is a striking example of early Georgian architecture, demonstrating the grandeur and elegance of 18th-century British homes. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism. This intimate perspective showcases the building's intricate details, offering a glimpse into the world of British aristocracy. This drawing is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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