Guildhall, London: The Great Hall, Facing East 1859 - 1869
sirhoracejones
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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architectural sketch
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surveyor photography
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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architectural landscape
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architectural photography
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historic architecture
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traditional architecture
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watercolor
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warm toned green
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building
Sir Horace Jones's watercolor, "Guildhall, London: The Great Hall, Facing East," depicts the interior of the Guildhall, a historic building in London. Completed between 1859 and 1869, the artwork showcases the intricate details of the hall's Gothic Revival architecture, including its vaulted ceiling, stained glass windows, and ornate chandeliers. The work also captures the grandeur of the space with a subtle use of light and shadow, giving a sense of depth and volume. This watercolor provides a glimpse into the past, offering a visual record of a significant historical landmark.
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