Ruins of an Abbey

Cleveland Museum of Art

Ruins of an Abbey

Charles NorrisLinkedCulture matchlcp-a9fee8d16088

Date
c. 1812–58
Medium
graphite
Culture
England, 19th century
Department
Drawings
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
132107

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This drawing of an overgrown, crumbling abbey may be compared with German Romantic images of Gothic ruins by Karl Friedrich Schinkel and Domenico Quaglio (both also in this exhibition). Norris was an amateur artist who was influenced by Romantic themes of the period.

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Credit line
The Norweb Collection
Provenance
Benjamin Barker, Bath, England

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