What is the thematic context of Rochester, Kent?

early landscape pioneer, london cityscapes & views, topographical mapping focus, 18th century european art, classical landscape tradition, sandby's watercolor technique, leisurely rural life, appreciation of nature

Is Rochester, Kent under copyright?

No, this artwork is in the public domain.

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Rochester, Kent

: Romantic Landscape

Paul Sandby (1798 – 1863)

Paul Sandby (1731-1809) was a pioneering English watercolour artist & mapmaker, founding member of the Royal Academy. Known for landscapes, London life scenes ('Cries of London'), and detailed topographical views. 'Father of modern landscape painting

About this artwork

Title: Rochester, Kent
Artist: Paul Sandby
Format: Landscape
Copyright status: Public domain
Creative period: Mature Period
Corpus context: 18th century european art , leisurely rural life
Keywords: muted color palette art , watercolor painting style , classical landscape art
Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
Perceived brightness: brilliant