Rouen Cathedral, Sunrise, 1825, Richard Parkes Bonington, British, 1802–1828, 11 5/16 x 8 15/16 in. ( x cm)15 11/16 x 18 7/16 x 2 1/4 in. ( x x cm) (outer frame), Oil on millboard, France, 19th century, Although Bonington died prematurely at age 25, he was a prolific virtuoso who left his mark on the development of European painting. Connoisseurs have always ranked him with Théodore Géricault and Eugène Delacroix as one of the three pillars of French Romanticism, and with John Constable and J. M. W. Turner as the most influential British landscape painters


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