Sandby was one of the pioneers of the English watercolour school when the Romantic imagination and sensibility were asserting themselves.
With its strong contrasts of tone, this atmospheric winter scene is a perfect example of Hills’ skills in action.
The Italian painter, commonly known as Canaletto, excelled in painting large-scale landscapes of Venice and England.
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