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Views of Oxford (coloured engraving)
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Views of Oxford (coloured engraving)
729482 Views of Oxford (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views of Oxford. Series of illustrations from the Illustrated London News, 5 November 1859. Hand coloured in the Victorian style.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 23172678
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This coloured engraving titled "Views of Oxford" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the architectural marvels and cultural richness of this historic city. The print, part of a series from the Illustrated London News, beautifully captures the essence of Oxford with its Victorian-style hand-colouring. The image transports us to a time when Oxford was bustling with life and intellectual pursuits. We can admire iconic landmarks such as Radcliffe Camera, Magdalen College, Worcester College, St John's College, All Souls College, and Brasenose College. Each building stands tall in its neo-gothic grandeur, representing centuries-old traditions and academic excellence. Beyond academia lies a vibrant social scene depicted in this engraving. Folly Bridge connects the city while St Mary's Church adds a touch of spirituality to the landscape. Museums like Oxford University Museum and Natural History Museum offer glimpses into scientific discoveries that shaped our understanding of the world. As we delve into this visual journey through history, it is evident that Oxford has always been an attraction for scholars and visitors alike. The illustration showcases not only England's rich heritage but also highlights European influences on architecture during that era. Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate these historical treasures by preserving them in their Antiquarian Collection. This print serves as a window into an enchanting past where artistry met intellectuality in one harmonious blend within the walls of Oxford's esteemed institutions.
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