London by T. Shotter Boys

The British artist Thomas Shotter Boys (1803-1874) created lithographs of some places in London.

O britânico Thomas Shotter Boys (1803-1874) criou litografias de locais de Londres.

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803-1874)-‘Piccadilly looking towards the City’-1842

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803-1874)-‘Entry to the Strand from Charing Cross’

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803-1874)-‘Regent Street looking towards the Duke of York’s column’

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803-1874)-‘Hyde Park Corner, London’-1842

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803-1874)-‘Westminster Abbey’

London by Thomas Bowles

The British artist Thomas Bowles (1712-1767) painted many places in London, using oil, which would integrate his work 'View of London, 1794'.

O britânico Thomas Bowles (1712-1767) pintou a óleo diversos locais de Londres que integraram o seu trabalho ‘View of London, 1794’.

Thomas Bowles (1712-1767)-‘the South West Prospect of London, from Somerset gardens to the Tower’

Thomas Bowles (1712-1767)-‘a view of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea and the Rotunda in Ranelaigh gardens’-1751

Thomas Bowles (1712-1767)-‘a general view of the city of London and the river Thames’

Thomas Bowles (1712-1767)-‘the North West Prospect of St Paul Cathedral in London’

Thomas Bowles (1712-1767)-‘the inside view of the Royal Exchange at London’-ca 1750

London Microcosm (1808-1810)

Rudolf Ackermann (1764-1834) published in 3 volumes (1808-1810) hundreds of engravings with London sites, performed by well-known artists like Thomas Rowlands and others.

Rudolf Ackermann (1764-1834) publicou (1808-1810) em 3 volumes centenas de gravuras com locais de Londres, executados por artistas consagrados como Thomas Rowlands e outros.

Various Artists-'Royal Geographic Society'-aquatint engraving

V.A.-'Drury Lane Theatre-aquatint engraving '

V.A.-'exhibition of water coloured drawings-Old Bond Street'-aquatint engraving

V.A.-'St Martin's in the Fields'-aquatint engraving

V.A.-'the Great Hall-Bank of England'-aquatint engraving

V.A.-'House of Lords'-aquatint engraving

London

London, one of the most important cities in the world, has been painted by many painters who show its various facets.

Londres, uma das mais importantes cidades do mundo, tem sido pintada por inúmeros pintores nos seus mais variados aspetos.

Antonio Canal, called Canaletto (1697-1768)-'Westminster bridge from the north on Lord Mayor's day'-oil on canvas-1746

After John Dean Paul (1775-1852)-'old Westminster bridge, with the Abbey beyond'-oil on canvas

John Macvisar Anderson (1835-1913)-'London panorama'-oil on canvas    Private collection

John Macvisar Anderson (1835-1913)-'view of Westminster from the river Thames'-oil on canvas  

William Holman Hunt (1827-1910)-'London bridge on the night of the marriage of the prince and princess of Wales'-oil on canvas

London by James Abbot McNeil Whistler

The American James Abbott McNeil Whistler (1834-1903) painted several areas of London, with particular appreciation for the River Thames.

O norte-americano James Abbot McNeil Whistler (1834-1903) pintou diversas zonas da cidade de Londres, com particular apreço pelo rio Tamisa.

James Abbot McNeil Whistler (1834-1903)-'the Thames in ice'-oil on canvas1860    Washington (DC)-Freer Gallery of Art  

James Abbot McNeil Whistler (1834-1903)-'the last old Westminster'-oil on canvas-1862    Boston-Museum of Fine Arts    

James Abbot McNeil Whistler (1834-1903)-'old Battersea bridge'-oil on canvas-(1859-1865)    Andover (Mass.)-Addison Gallery of American Art

James Abbot McNeil Whistler (1834-1903)-'old Battersea beach'-oil on canvas-1853    Chicago-Art Institute

 James Abbot McNeil Whistler (1834-1903)-'on Thames'-oil on canvas-1861    Private collection  

London bridges

The city of London, just like any city which is situated on the banks of a major river, has always required the construction of bridges to facilitate the passage of people and goods.

A cidade de Londres, tal como as que ficam nas margens de rios importantes, sempre necessitou da construção de pontes para facilitar a travessia de pessoas e mercadorias.

English School (18th century)-'Westminster from Lambert Palace'

English School (18th century)-'a bridge in London'

English School (18th century)-'view of the river Thames and the City of London taken from the South Bank of Southwark with London bridge and the Pool of London'

English School (18th century)-'Westminster bridge with the Palace and Abbey beyond'

English School (18th century)-'Westminster bridge and the St Paul Cathedral with shipping in the foreground'

London, Vauxhall Gardens

Vauxhall Gardens, a leisure center created in the mid 17th century, is located in the center of London.

Vauxhall Gardens, centro de lazer criado em meados do séc. XVII, situa-se no centro da cidade de Londres.

Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto (1697-1768)-'view of the Grand Walk, Vauxhall Gardens, with the Orchestra pavilion, the Organ house, the Turkish dining tent'-oil on canvas    Private collection

William Hogarth (1697-1764)-'Vauxhall Gardens'


Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto (1697-1768)-'view of the Temple of Comus at Vauxhall Gardens'-oil on canvas  

Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)-'an entertainement at Vauxhall Gardens'-engraving and aquatint by R. Pollard and F. Jukes    New York-Metropolitan Museum of Art

Samuel Wale (1721-1786)-'a general prospect of Vauxhall Gardens'-ca 1751

London by Jan Griffier I

The Dutch Baroque painter Jan Griffier I (ca 1646-1719) was very active during his stay in London.

O pintor barroco Holandês Jan Griffier I (ca 1646-1719) esteve muito ativo durante a sua permanência em Londres.

Jan Griffier I (ca 1646-1719)-'view of London'-oil on canvas

Jan Griffier I (ca 1646-1719)-Covent Garden'-oil on canvas   London-Bank of England

Jan Griffier I (ca 1646-1719)-'the Thames during the great frost of 1739'-oil on canvas

Jan Griffier I (ca 1646-1719)-'the great fire of London in the year 1666'

Jan Griffier I (ca 1646-1719)-'Hampton Court Palace'-oil on copper-ca 1710   London-Tate Gallery

Jan Griffier I (ca 1646-1719)-'leaving for the hunt on the outskirts of London'-oil on canvas

London by Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar

The engraver Bohemian Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677) lived in London for a long period of time. He left important pictorial indications of this city.

O gravador Boémio Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677) viveu largo período de tempo em Londres, cidade da qual deixou importantes testemunhos pictóricos.

Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677)-'St Paul burning, great fire of London'-drawing

Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677)-'old St Paul Cathedral, London, seen from the East'-drawing

Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677)-'Westminster'-drawing

Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677)-'view of London from Southwark'-drawing

Wenceslas (Wenzel) Hollar (1607-1677)-'trial of Thomas Wentworth, I Earl of Strafford (1641)'-drawing

London by John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893)

London, capital of England and the United Kingdom, comprises four World Heritage sites: the Tower, Greenwich, Kew Gardens and Westminster area. The English painter John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893) included London in his works.


Londres, capital de Inglaterra e do Reino Unido, possui quatro Patrimónios Mundiais: Torre, Greenwich, Kew Gardens e a zona de Westminster. O pintor inglês John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893) incluiu-a nas suas obras.

John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893)-'Blackman street, London'-oil on canvas-1885 Private collection

John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893)-'London Bridge half tide'-oil on canvas-1884 Private collection

John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893)-'the Thames below London Bridge'-oil on canvas Private collection

John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893)-'Old Chelsea'-oil on canvas Private collection

John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893)-'nightfall on the Thames'-oil on board Leeds-City Art Gallery