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Map of Queenhithe and Vintry wards, London (engraving)
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Map of Queenhithe and Vintry wards, London (engraving)
983925 Map of Queenhithe and Vintry wards, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Queenhithe and Vintry wards, City of London.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22620990
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Christopher Wren Spire St Michaels Church Steeple Ward Monumument Queenhithe Stone Church
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This engraving from the 18th century showcases a detailed map of Queenhithe and Vintry wards in London. The print, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the architectural marvels and religious heritage of this historic city. The focal point is St. Michael's Church, with its majestic spire reaching towards the heavens. The craftsmanship displayed in this artwork highlights the intricate details of both buildings and streets, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the geography and charm of old London. Created by an English School artist, this piece captures not only the physical structures but also evokes a sense of Christian spirituality that permeated society during that era. As we explore this image further, it becomes apparent that it represents more than just a map; it symbolizes cultural exchange between England and Germany. With references to Christopher Wren's architectural influence and allusions to German culture scattered throughout, it serves as a testament to European unity. This historical artifact reminds us of how art can transcend time and boundaries while preserving our collective heritage. It invites contemplation on themes such as religion, architecture, and urban development while celebrating British identity within Europe. As we admire this fine work from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate its significance as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into our shared past.
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