The Venetian Ambassador's Room at Knole, Kent
Watercolour
1841 (made)
1841 (made)
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Watercolour sketch of an elaborately furnished room in the Baroque style, with two female figures in period costume.
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Materials and techniques | Pencil and watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Watercolour, The Venetian Ambassador's Room at Knole, Kent, by James Holland, 1841. |
Physical description | Watercolour sketch of an elaborately furnished room in the Baroque style, with two female figures in period costume. |
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Production type | Unique |
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Historical context | Following the publication in 1839 of Joseph Nash's lithographs of `The Mansions of England in the Olden Time', historic interiors peopled with figures in period costume were often painted in the 1840s. |
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Accession number | E.658-1993 |
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Record created | August 18, 2000 |
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