The Ruined Council Chamber, House of Commons, May 1941
Abstract Expressionism
1941
91.0 x 122.0 cm
John Piper (1903 – 1992)
Discover John Piper (1903-1992), a celebrated British painter known for evocative landscapes, iconic church art – including Coventry Cathedral – and diverse artistic talents.
About this artwork
- Title: The Ruined Council Chamber, House of Commons, May 1941
- Artist: John Piper
- Year: 1941
- Original dimensions: 91.0 x 122.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: iconic destruction scenes, abstract expressionism
- Keywords: dark color palette, wwii painting, british wartime art
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow
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