A Front View of Statehouse at Annapolis by Charles Willson Peale

A Front View of Statehouse at Annapolis 1800

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architecture

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toned paper

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possibly oil pastel

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earthy tone

coloured pencil

coffee painting

underpainting

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watercolour illustration

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warm toned green

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"A Front View of Statehouse at Annapolis" is a 1800 artwork created by American painter Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827). The painting depicts the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Maryland, showcasing its grand architectural details and its prominent position in the city. Peale was known for his meticulous attention to detail and realistic depictions of historical events and figures, reflecting the artistic trends of the time. This work serves as a glimpse into the early American history and architecture of Annapolis.