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Christ Church, from the Meadows (engraving)
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Christ Church, from the Meadows (engraving)
3631489 Christ Church, from the Meadows (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church, from the Meadows. Illustration for Oxford Men and their Colleges by Joseph Foster (James Parker, 1893).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22732092
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Christ Church College Colleges J M W Turner Meadows Oxford Skelton University
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This print showcases the enchanting beauty of Christ Church, a historical college in Oxford. The image, captured by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, transports us to a serene meadow where this iconic institution stands tall against the backdrop of nature's splendor. The engraving was originally created as an illustration for "Oxford Men and their Colleges" by Joseph Foster, published in 1893. It perfectly captures the essence of Christ Church's rich history and its significant place within the university landscape. J. M. W. Turner's influence is evident in this artwork, as his masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to the scene. The meticulous details showcased through skilled engraving techniques bring every architectural element to life. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of Oxford's prestigious academic tradition that has thrived within these hallowed halls for centuries. This image serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Christ Church College and its contribution to education and knowledge. Whether you are a lover of history or simply appreciate fine art, this print offers a glimpse into both past and present—a visual reminder of how architecture can seamlessly blend with natural surroundings while leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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