About this artwork
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artist:Thomas Girtin (1775 - 1802) English
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title:Ripon Cathedral
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date created:About 1796
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materials:Pencil and watercolour on paper
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measurements:31.20 x 50.80 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Presented by the Royal Scottish Academy 1910
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accession number:D NG 1012
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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...