Joseph Mallord William Turner

Views down the Moselle North of the Bridge at Trier, with Pallien and the Buildings of Trier Shown in Three Separate Sketches

1824

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Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of: Rivers Meuse and Moselle Sketchbook
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: Support: 78 × 118 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D19738
Turner Bequest CCXVI 95

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In these carefully wrought sketches Turner depicts the village of Pallien and city of Trier opposite one another on the banks of the Moselle. Pallien is shown on the left, while Trier’s majestic cathedral, Liebfrauenkirche, Church of St Gangolf and the Martinskloster can be seen at right. For further sketches of the city see Tate D19725–D19737, D19739–D19743; Turner Bequest CCXVI 88a–94a, 95a–97a.

Alice Rylance-Watson
April 2014

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Joseph Mallord William Turner

Views down the Moselle North of the Bridge at Trier, with Pallien and the Buildings of Trier Shown in Three Separate Sketches

1824

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Trier from Pallien, Looking up the Moselle with the Roman Bridge in the Distance

Joseph Mallord William Turner Trier from Pallien, Looking up the Moselle with the Roman Bridge in the Distance

Joseph Mallord William Turner Trier from Pallien, Looking up the Moselle with the Roman Bridge in the Distance

Joseph Mallord William Turner View from the Heights above Pallien, Looking down the Moselle and down on the White House and the Northern Edge of Trier

Joseph Mallord William Turner Trier from the Hills above Pallien

Joseph Mallord William Turner The Moselle from the Hillside at Pallien, Looking Upstream with the Roman Bridge in the Distance and Trier Hidden behind the Trees on the Left

Joseph Mallord William Turner Trier from the North-West, Looking up the Moselle to the Bridge; Trier from the West, Looking down the Moselle towards the Cliffs at Pallien

Joseph Mallord William Turner Trier from the Moselle, near Pallien

Joseph Mallord William Turner Trier from the West, Looking Upstream from the Hillside above Pallien

Joseph Mallord William Turner Trier from Pallien, Looking up the Moselle to the Bridge in the Distance

Joseph Mallord William Turner On the Moselle near Pallien; Trier from the Riverbank beneath Pallien; View of Pallien and Trier; Two Figures Carrying Jugs

Joseph Mallord William Turner Sketches of the Buildings at Trier as Seen from Pallien

Joseph Mallord William Turner Trier from Pallien Looking up the Moselle to the Roman Bridge

Joseph Mallord William Turner Three Sketches near Pallien, Including the Roman Bridge at Trier

Joseph Mallord William Turner Trier from the Hillside above Pallien, Looking Down on to the White House and up the Moselle to the Roman Bridge

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