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Beach Crescent and Broughty Castle, c. 1835 (oil on canvas)
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Beach Crescent and Broughty Castle, c. 1835 (oil on canvas)
6200240 Beach Crescent and Broughty Castle, c.1835 (oil on canvas) by Smith, Alexander (19th century); 48.3x81.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
Media ID 25147820
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16th Century Architecture 19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Broughty Castle Broughty Ferry Dundee Genre Painting Landmark River Tay Riverscape Top Hats Waterfront
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This print showcases the stunning Beach Crescent and Broughty Castle, painted by Alexander Smith in the 19th century. The oil on canvas artwork measures 48.3x81.2 cm and is currently housed at The McManus in Dundee, UK as part of the Orchar Collection. The painting beautifully captures a picturesque scene along the River Tay in Dundee, Scotland. In the foreground, we see several boats gracefully gliding through the water, including a tugboat that adds a touch of movement to the composition. Broughty Castle stands proudly on its perch overlooking the river, exuding an air of historic charm. The landscape surrounding Beach Crescent and Broughty Castle is filled with architectural wonders from different eras. The ruins of a tower from the 16th century can be seen nearby, adding an element of intrigue to this already enchanting setting. Figures dressed in top hats populate this Victorian-era riverscape painting, giving us a glimpse into daily life during that time period. The juxtaposition of these figures against such natural beauty creates an interesting contrast. Overall, this genre painting transports viewers back in time to experience both historical landmarks and everyday scenes along the Scottish waterfront. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to appreciate both architecture and nature's splendor captured within one frame.
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