Whitesand Bay Cornwall | Archibald Wortley | 19th Century 19th Century ornate stone window

ornate stone window

Peter’s Basilica by Moonlight

titled "Painting near Aasum Smithy"

His refined technique and attention to detail highlight the romanticism and aesthetic idealism of the Belle Époque era

which often romanticize the culture and aesthetics of the East

Whitesand Bay Cornwall | Archibald Wortley | 19th Century 19th Century ornate stone windowWhitesand Bay, Cornwall, 19th CenturyArchibald James Stuart Wortley (18491905) A substantial 19th century oil on canvas depicting Whitesand Bay, Cornwall, by Archibald James Stuart Wortley. This fine work is an excellent example of the artists coastal painting and offers a rare early visual record of the celebrated bay near Lands End. Presented in a gilt frame and preserved in superb condition. Measurements: Approximately 52" 40" framed