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Old St Pauls Cathedral from the north-east (Pen and brown ink
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Old St Pauls Cathedral from the north-east (Pen and brown ink
1217978 Old St Pauls Cathedral from the north-east (Pen and brown ink and grey wash over graphite, incised and rubbed for transfer) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); 15.9x35 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Czech, out of copyright
Media ID 22267426
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Landmark Westernart Ecclesiastical
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This print showcases the majestic Old St Paul's Cathedral from a unique perspective - the north-east. The intricate details of this architectural masterpiece are brought to life through the skilled use of pen and brown ink, enhanced by subtle grey washes over graphite. Wenceslaus Hollar, a renowned Czech artist, masterfully captures the essence of this religious and ecclesiastical landmark. The image transports us back in time to medieval England, where baroque influences blend seamlessly with gothic elements. The cathedral stands tall and proud against the London skyline, exuding an air of grandeur and spirituality. Its towering spires reach towards the heavens, symbolizing both English heritage and Western artistry. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we cannot help but marvel at its timeless beauty. Every line etched onto paper tells a story of devotion and craftsmanship that has stood strong for centuries. This print serves as a testament to British architecture at its finest. Displayed proudly in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK, it is no wonder why this work has captivated countless visitors throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity's ever-changing landscape, there will always be room for appreciation of our rich cultural past.
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