Linlithgow Palace Courtyard, West Lothian

davidroberts

drawing

architectural sketch

drawing

amateur sketch

aged paper

sketched

sketch book

incomplete sketchy

hand drawn type

detailed observational sketch

quick sketch

initial sketch

This drawing of Linlithgow Palace Courtyard, West Lothian, by David Roberts showcases the artist's talent for capturing architectural detail. Created in a delicate pencil sketch, the drawing highlights the grandeur of the palace with its towering towers, intricate stonework, and numerous windows. Roberts, known for his meticulous depictions of historic buildings and landscapes, uses subtle shading to create a sense of depth and atmosphere within the courtyard. This sketch reflects the artist's keen interest in the architectural heritage of Scotland and is a testament to the enduring beauty of Linlithgow Palace.