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Back Street, looking South (w / c on paper)
2831750 Back Street, looking South (w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23473892
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908 / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Back Street, looking South" takes us on a journey through time to the bustling streets of England. The artist, Thomas Leeson Rowbotham, skillfully captures the essence of a vibrant cityscape in this watercolor painting. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate details that bring life to every corner of the image. A horse-drawn cart occupies the foreground, reminding us of an era when transportation relied on these majestic creatures. Figures can be seen going about their daily activities, adding a sense of movement and liveliness to the scene. The architecture stands tall and proud, showcasing the unique charm and character of British towns. Each building tells its own story as they line both sides of Back Street. It is fascinating to observe how urban landscapes have evolved over time while still retaining their distinct architectural style. In addition to capturing human activity, Rowbotham also includes animals in his composition. A horse peacefully grazes by one side of the street—a reminder that amidst all the hustle and bustle, nature continues its course. This print from Bristol Museum and Art Gallery serves as a window into history—an opportunity for us to appreciate not only Rowbotham's artistic talent but also gain insight into life in 18th-century England.
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