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Chancel of Trinity Chapel, New York

John William Hill

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Large Gothic-style church interior with vaulted ceiling and pointed arches. Vaulted ceiling with dark blue and gold accents. Large pointed archway at far end of room. Stained glass window in the center of the archway. Several smaller windows on either side of the archway. Tiled floor with a checkered pattern. Pews and chairs in the foreground. Decorative cross on the wall above the archway. People standing or sitting in the lower left. Lectern on the right.

Artwork details

Date:
1856
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, graphite, and gum arabic on off-white wove paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
508 × 625 px
Museum record:
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