Artwork

This View of Arundel Castle

This View of Arundel Castle, by John Baily, 1819
This View of Arundel Castle, by John Baily, 1819

This View of Arundel Castle is a print by the Romanticist artist John Baily. It dates from 1819 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

This View of Arundel Castle is a print created by John Baily in 1819, currently held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a serene riverside scene with Arundel Castle on a hill, surrounded by trees, a village, and fields. A small boat and figures are present in the foreground, while the background features grazing cows and a church steeple.

Technique & Style

The scene is characterized by its peaceful atmosphere, achieved through the depiction of soft clouds and a tranquil landscape. The artist's inclusion of tiny details, such as grazing cows, adds to the sense of serenity.

Artist & collection

Artist

John Baily

John Baily was a British artist.

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