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Angel playing the flute, detail from the crozier of William of Wykeham (c
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Angel playing the flute, detail from the crozier of William of Wykeham (c
NCO205120 Angel playing the flute, detail from the crozier of William of Wykeham (c.1320-1404) (silver gilt & champleve enamel) (see 205100-32) by English School, (14th century); total height:206 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: rare early English representation of the transversal flute; ); English, out of copyright
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Artefact Bishop Of Winchester Crosse Gothic Metalwork Lord Chancellor Panel Wind Woodwind Instrument
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the crozier of William of Wykeham, a prominent figure in English history. The exquisite craftsmanship is evident in this rare early English representation of an angel playing the flute. The silver gilt and champleve enamel bring to life every intricate detail, capturing the delicate curves and ornate patterns that adorn this musical instrument. Standing at an impressive height of 206 cm, it commands attention with its grandeur. The angel's serene expression and graceful posture evoke a sense of tranquility as they skillfully play the transversal flute. This medieval masterpiece transports us back in time to an era filled with enchanting melodies and artistic marvels. As we admire this panel, we are reminded of William of Wykeham's significant role as Lord Chancellor and Bishop of Winchester during the 14th century. This artifact not only represents his influence but also serves as a testament to the exceptional gothic metalwork prevalent during that period. Courtesy of New College, Oxford, this print allows us to appreciate the beauty and historical significance captured within this piece. It invites us into a world where music intertwines with artistry, creating an ethereal experience for all who encounter it.
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