Landscape with Gothic Ruins
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Landscape with Gothic Ruins

TitleLandscape with Gothic Ruins
ArtistAttributed to Cornelius Varley (English, 1781-1873) or David Roberts (Scottish, 1796-1864)
Date1810/20 19th century
MediumGraphite on ivory laid paper, laid down on gray board
Classificationgraphite
OriginUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Landscape with Gothic Ruins” is a work by Attributed to Cornelius Varley (English, 1781-1873) or David Roberts (Scottish, 1796-1864), dated 1810/20. It is executed in graphite on ivory laid paper, laid down on gray board and classified as graphite. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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