St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden (from In Dickens's London)
1914
About this artwork
This charcoal drawing is part of the series 'In Dickens's London,' illustrating locations associated with the author Charles Dickens. It depicts the portico of St. Paul's Church in Covent Garden during a rainy, atmospheric day.
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Francis Hopkinson Smith was a polymath who served as an engineer, artist, and novelist. His series on Dickens's London was highly celebrated for capturing the melancholic, foggy spirit of the city as described in Dickens's works, serving as a visual bridge between 19th-century literature and 20th-century American art.
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St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden (from In Dickens's London)
Francis Hopkinson Smith, 1914
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