A 'fancy fair' for the Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Benevolent ...
A 'fancy fair' for the Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners' Benevolent Society in the Painted Hall, GreenwichA view up from the Vestibule into the Painted Hall in its days as the Naval Gallery, with the lower w... More
Design for the west wall (first project) RMG L9873
Design for the west wall (first project) The title given above for this preliminary design for the west wall is inscribed in a 20th-century hand along the bottom. Michael Robinson has also noted on the mount: '... More
Design for the west wall (first project) RMG PY9660
Design for the west wall (first project) The title given above for this preliminary design for the west wall is inscribed in a 20th-century hand along the bottom. Michael Robinson has also noted on the mount: '... More
Design for the west wall (second project) RMG L9642
Design for the west wall (second project) An unexecuted design post-dating PAH9660 for the 'great west front' in the Upper Hall, but containing a number of elements which appear in variant form in the final ver... More
Design for the west wall (second project) RMG PY3348
Design for the west wall (second project) An unexecuted design post-dating PAH9660 for the 'great west front' in the Upper Hall, but containing a number of elements which appear in variant form in the final ver... More
Designs for the east wall RMG L9641
Designs for the east wall Designs for the east side of the Upper Hall: south side of arch [Painted Hall, Greenwich] This design comprises two small sketches within drawn ink borders for the grisaille paintings ... More
Designs for the east wall RMG PY3347
Designs for the east wall Designs for the east side of the Upper Hall: south side of arch [Painted Hall, Greenwich] This design comprises two small sketches within drawn ink borders for the grisaille paintings ... More
Designs for the ends of the ceiling of the Painted Hall (not carried o...
Designs for the ends of the ceiling of the Painted Hall (not carried out) These three friezes of figures are all broadly classical, including many embodying such subjects as architecture, the arts, mathematics,... More
Designs for the ends of the ceiling of the Painted Hall (not carried o...
Designs for the ends of the ceiling of the Painted Hall (not carried out) These three friezes of figures are all broadly classical, including many embodying such subjects as architecture, the arts, mathematics,... More
Elevation of the north wall RMG L9870
Elevation of the north wall The Painted Hall, Greenwich Hospital (Old Royal Naval College): sketch for George I landing at Greenwich on the north wall, Upper Hall This sketch provides further evidence both of T... More
Elevation of the north wall RMG PY3349
Elevation of the north wall The Painted Hall, Greenwich Hospital (Old Royal Naval College): sketch for George I landing at Greenwich on the north wall, Upper Hall This sketch provides further evidence both of T... More
Figure studies for the balconies RMG L9700
Figure studies for the balconies Designs for the ends of the ceiling of the Painted Hall (not executed) depicting contemporary figures symbolizing the professions. The NMM has two very similar drawings of this ... More
Figure studies for the balconies RMG PY3340
Figure studies for the balconies Designs for the ends of the ceiling of the Painted Hall (not executed) depicting contemporary figures symbolizing the professions. The NMM has two very similar drawings of this ... More
Figure studies for the balconies RMG PY3345
Figure studies for the balconies Designs for the ends of the ceiling of the Painted Hall (not executed) depicting contemporary figures symbolizing the professions. The NMM has two very similar drawings of this ... More
Figure studies for the west wall (second project) RMG L9639
Figure studies for the west wall (second project) Two studies, one above the other and annotated by Thornhill on a single sheet, laid down on another with a drawn border. Both show George, Prince of Wales (late... More
Figure studies for the west wall (second project) RMG L9640-001
Figure studies for the west wall (second project) This is one of the most fluid and conceptual surviving sketches for the Painted Hall and shows Thornhill resolving the arrangement of both royal and allegorical... More
Figure studies for the west wall (second project) RMG L9640-002
Figure studies for the west wall (second project) This is one of the most fluid and conceptual surviving sketches for the Painted Hall and shows Thornhill resolving the arrangement of both royal and allegorical... More
Figure studies for the west wall (second project) RMG PY3344
Figure studies for the west wall (second project) This is one of the most fluid and conceptual surviving sketches for the Painted Hall and shows Thornhill resolving the arrangement of both royal and allegorical... More
Figure studies for the west wall (second project) RMG PY4061
Figure studies for the west wall (second project) Two studies, one above the other and annotated by Thornhill on a single sheet, laid down on another with a drawn border. Both show George, Prince of Wales (late... More
Later full ceiling design RMG L9638
Later full ceiling design A fully worked-up design, probably for presentation, in the general final format but with considerable differences from that executed. The west end is to the right, east to the left. T... More
Later full ceiling design RMG PY4060
Later full ceiling design A fully worked-up design, probably for presentation, in the general final format but with considerable differences from that executed. The west end is to the right, east to the left. T... More
Study for the west end RMG L9872-001
Study for the west end Here we see Thornhill working in a much rougher manner as he attempts to resolve this important terminal element of the composition. While there are differences in detail from the finally... More
Study for the west end RMG PY4059
Study for the west end Here we see Thornhill working in a much rougher manner as he attempts to resolve this important terminal element of the composition. While there are differences in detail from the finally... More
The Painted Hall Greenwich, from the Upper Hall, showing Nelson's fune...
The Painted Hall Greenwich, from the Upper Hall, showing Nelson's funeral car A brown and grey wash drawing from the west end of the Upper Hall looking down the centre toward the east end. A figure, probably a ... More
View of the Naval Gallery in the Painted Hall, Greenwich Hospital, in ...
View of the Naval Gallery in the Painted Hall, Greenwich Hospital, in 1865 This fine perspective drawing appears to have been the basis of a wood-engraving in the 'Illustrated London News' for 22 April 1865, i... More
'Greenwich Hospital. The Painted Hall' RMG PW7631
'Greenwich Hospital. The Painted Hall' Plate 97 in vol 3 of Ackermann's 'Microcosm of London' (3 vols, 1808-11), drawn and etched by Rowlandson (who did the figures) and Pugin, aquatint by Bluck. The view is l... More
Landells-School-Boys- - Drawing. Public domain image.
Offered for sale in November 2019 by Abbott and Holder, when it was described as "LANDELLS Ebenezer (1808-1860) Schoolboys parading in the Painted Hall, Greenwich. Pencil, possibly a study for ‘The Illustrated... More
A visit to Greenwich Hospital, The Painted Hall - ILN 1865 S3 V0013000...
A visit to Greenwich Hospital: The Painted Hall; from The Illustrated London News, 22 April 1865. Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich: the interior of the Painted Hall, with many visitors. Wood engraving by M. Jac... More
Dining Hall of the Royal Hospital School (5566952747)
Reproduction ID: H1454 Maker: Sharp of Greenwich Date: 1928 Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of hospit... More
Girders for the roof of the Painted Hall (5953656255)
Reproduction ID:H2369 Maker: Unknown Date: September 1951 Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Richard Westall - England's Pride and Glory
'England's Pride and Glory', oil on canvas by Thomas Davidson. A young naval cadet and his mother view Lemuel Abbott's portrait of Nelson at the Naval Gallery in the Painted Hall of Greenwich Hospital. Also in... More
The Painted Hall at Greenwich RMG BHC1814
The Painted Hall at Greenwich An interior sketch showing an impression of the stairs leading up from the entrance vestibule towards the columned east end of the Painted Hall at Greenwich. On the left a woman a... More
The west wall of the Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College
The west wall of the Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College by Sir James Thornhill
James Thornhill self portrait - Public domain portrait painting
Self-portrait (detail) Public domain photograph of 18th-century male portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sir James Thornhill - Thornhillvanda
Sketch for the Painted Ceiling of the Greet Hall, Greenwich Hospital: William and Mary Presenting the Cap of Liberty to Europe, about 1710, Sir James Thornhill V&A Museum no. 812-1877 Techniques - Oil on canva... More
William and Mary - Public domain portrait drawing
Ceiling of the Painted Hall, detail of King William III Ceiling of the Painted Hall, detail of King William III (1650-1702) and Queen Mary II (1662-94) Enthroned, 1707-14 (see 208087), Thornhill, Sir James (16... More
George I Thornhill - Public domain portrait painting
Deutsch: Georg I. von Großbritannien, Ausschnitt aus einem Gemälde, das ihn im Kreise seiner Familie zeigt English: Portrait of George I (seated) depicted on the West Wall of the Painted Hall, Greenwich