Design for a Gothic Interior 1841 - 1884
charleshindleyandsons
themetropolitanmuseumofart
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"Design for a Gothic Interior" is a detailed pencil drawing created by Charles Hindley and Sons between 1841 and 1884, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The drawing depicts a meticulously crafted interior space, showcasing the intricate details of Gothic Revival architecture. The elaborate window framing, intricately carved furniture, and a detailed ceiling adorned with a deer skull are all characteristic of the Gothic aesthetic. The drawing's meticulousness and the inclusion of a figure reading by the window provide a glimpse into the intended use of this interior space, suggesting a comfortable and elegant library or sitting room.
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