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Lichfield Cathedral - North Transept Doorway: engraving, nd [c 1820] (print)
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Lichfield Cathedral - North Transept Doorway: engraving, nd [c 1820] (print)
5897364 Lichfield Cathedral - North Transept Doorway: engraving, nd [c 1820] (print) by Britton, John (1771-1857); 12.7x17.8 cm; The William Salt Library, Stafford, UK; (add.info.: Lichfield Cathedral Church, Door Way in N. Transept, To Sir Thomas Lawrence, President of the Royal Academy of England, &c. This Plate is inscirbed by the Author, [John Britton.] The arches are elaborately carved.); eWilliam Salt Library; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23570724
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This print showcases the magnificent Lichfield Cathedral's North Transept Doorway, captured in an engraving dating back to around 1820. The print, measuring 12.7x17.8 cm, is housed at The William Salt Library in Stafford, UK. The image depicts a remarkable architectural masterpiece that has stood the test of time. The intricate carvings adorning the arches of the doorway are meticulously detailed and showcase the skill and craftsmanship of its creators. The dedication on this print reveals that it was inscribed by John Britton, the author of this work, to Sir Thomas Lawrence, President of the Royal Academy of England at that time. This gesture suggests a sense of admiration for Lawrence's artistic achievements. Lichfield Cathedral Church stands as a testament to both religious devotion and architectural brilliance. Its grandeur is evident even through this small-scale print, transporting viewers back to a bygone era where such structures were revered for their beauty and significance. This historic artwork offers us a glimpse into the past while reminding us of our shared cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that art can transcend time and continue to inspire generations long after its creation.
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