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View of the Cathedral Church of St Mary at Carlisle, in Cumberland (engraving)
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View of the Cathedral Church of St Mary at Carlisle, in Cumberland (engraving)
7170417 View of the Cathedral Church of St Mary at Carlisle, in Cumberland (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Cathedral Church of St Mary at Carlisle, in Cumberland. Illustration for Ruins and Antient Buildings, in England & Wales (Alex Hogg, 1795).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24682756
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Ruination Ruinous Run Down Antiquit City Overview Stone Church buildings
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This engraving from the 18th century offers a mesmerizing view of the Cathedral Church of St Mary at Carlisle, in Cumberland. The image showcases the grandeur and antiquity of this stone church, which stands as a testament to centuries of history. Despite its worn-down appearance, the cathedral exudes an air of majesty and resilience. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail of this architectural marvel, highlighting its towering spires and ornate facade. The black-and-white composition adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the enduring beauty found within these ancient walls. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when this cathedral was not just a religious symbol but also a prominent public monument. Its significance is further underscored by its inclusion in "Ruins and Antient Buildings, in England & Wales" published by Alex Hogg in 1795. This engraving serves as both art and historical document—a window into the past that allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship and ingenuity that went into constructing such magnificent structures. It reminds us that even amidst ruination, there is beauty to be found—a reminder that echoes through time as we continue to cherish our architectural heritage.
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