Ely CathedralCharles Webster Hawthorne · 1929

  • Art movementImpressionism
  • Creation date1929

Charles Webster Hawthorne (1872 – 1930)

Charles Webster Hawthorne was an American painter renowned for his evocative portraits and landscapes, particularly his depictions of New England coastal life. A key figure in the Cape Cod School of Art, he championed plein air painting and influenced generations with his tonal style and dedication to capturing light and atmosphere.

About this artwork

  • Title: Ely Cathedral
  • Artist: Charles Webster Hawthorne
  • Year: 1929
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Corpus context: medieval england, religious symbolism
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Keywords: atmospheric depth, historical architecture, impressionist painting
  • Color hue: Amber to Saffron
  • Color intensity: Vivid

Questions & Answers

When was "Ely Cathedral" made?

"Ely Cathedral" dates from 1929. The date places the work within Charles Webster Hawthorne's career and its era.

What does "Ely Cathedral" by Charles Webster Hawthorne depict?

"Ely Cathedral" by Charles Webster Hawthorne depicts: medieval castle, cathedral art, landscape painting, cloudy skies, historical architecture, watercolor technique, tranquil scene, british heritage.

Is "Ely Cathedral" by Charles Webster Hawthorne a bright or a dark artwork?

Overall, "Ely Cathedral" is recorded as brilliant. Perceived brightness describes how light or dark the work appears.

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