Coalbrookdale by Night
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Science Museum, London |
Coalbrookdale by Night is an 1801 oil painting by Philip James de Loutherbourg.[1]
The painting depicts the
Science Museum in London
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Loutherbourg undertook tours of England and Wales during 1786 and 1800, observing industrial activity at the time.[3] Coalbrookdale by Night provides a view of the Bedlam Furnaces in Madeley Dale, downstream along the River Severn from the town of Ironbridge itself.
References
- Oxford Journals. Archived from the originalon 30 April 2011. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ "The Early Revolution: Coalbrookdale by Night". netnicholls.com. Images of the Industrial Revolution in Britain. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ^ "Coalbrookdale by Night by Philip James de Loutherbourg". Art UK. UK. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
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