Nocturne Palaces etching by James McNeill Whistler 1878 by James McNeill Whistler

Etching of a dim night scene with a building facade on the left and hazy reflective water and buildings on the right.

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This etching shows a nocturnal urban scene with a stone building facade on the left, its windows and balconies rendered in loose hatched lines. The right side fades into soft, hazy tones suggesting distant buildings and reflective water.

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Date

1878

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Wikimedia Commons

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Public domain

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Cityscapes