Who created "View of the West Facade of Dunkeld Cathedral"?

View of the West Facade of Dunkeld Cathedral was created by Carl Gustav Carus in 1844 or later.

When was "View of the West Facade of Dunkeld Cathedral" created?

This artwork was created 1844 or later.

What medium is "View of the West Facade of Dunkeld Cathedral"?

View of the West Facade of Dunkeld Cathedral is Graphite.

Is "View of the West Facade of Dunkeld Cathedral" in the public domain?

Yes, View of the West Facade of Dunkeld Cathedral is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

View of the West Facade of Dunkeld Cathedral

Carl Gustav Carus

1844 or later

Medium

Graphite

Dimensions

Sheet: 11 1/2 × 9 3/4 in. (29.2 × 24.7 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2015

Accession Number

2015.28

Tags

Cathedrals

Art Historical Context

Behold Carl Gustav Carus's *View of the West Fac of Dunkeld Cathedral*1844 or later), delicate graphite drawing that captures the majestic ruins of this Scottish Gothic landmark. Measuring 11½ × 9¾ inches, this sheet from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's and Prints department showcases Carus's keen eye for architectural detail amid natural surroundings. Carus, a prominent German Romantic artist, physician, and philosopher, blended scientific precision with poetic sensibility in his works. Associated with the Dresden Romantics, he often sketched during travels, emphasizing light, atmosphere, a...

View of the West Facade of Dunkeld Cathedral

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