About this artwork
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artist:Thomas GirtinEnglish (1775 - 1802)
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title:A Capriccio of Antique and Gothic Architecture. Copy after Marco Ricci
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Watercolour with traces of black chalk on paper
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measurements:30.40 x 45.60 cm (framed: 66.70 x 54.00 x 2.50 cm)
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object type:
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credit line:Miss Helen Barlow Bequest 1976
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accession number:D 5023.22
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Thomas Girtin
Thomas Girtin
Girtin's beautiful landscape paintings in watercolour helped raise the profile of such subjects and his chosen medium during his short life. His remarkable talents were acknowledged by his friend and exact contemporary Turner. Both were students at Dr Monro's informal evening academy, where they...