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Thorpe Constantine Church and Hall: pencil and wash drawing, nd [1762-1802] (drawing)
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Thorpe Constantine Church and Hall: pencil and wash drawing, nd [1762-1802] (drawing)
5898700 Thorpe Constantine Church and Hall: pencil and wash drawing, nd [1762-1802] (drawing) by Shaw, Stebbing (1762-1802); 36.8x26.7 cm; The William Salt Library, Stafford, UK; (add.info.: Thorpe (intended). North east view from parkland, of the church and the Hall, the latter a large house of three storeys with a central doorway and side bays. The church has a tower and a spire. It is indicated on the drawing that a tree is, to be left out. [This drawing was not engraved.]); eWilliam Salt Library; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23571164
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This pencil and wash drawing, created by Stebbing Shaw between 1762 and 1802, showcases the picturesque Thorpe Constantine Church and Hall. The artwork, measuring 36.8x26.7 cm, is housed in The William Salt Library in Stafford, UK. The scene depicted in this exquisite piece of art reveals a north-east view of Thorpe Constantine Church and Hall from the surrounding parkland. The Hall stands prominently with its three-storey structure adorned with a central doorway and side bays. Its grandeur is matched only by the elegance of the adjacent church, which boasts a tower topped with a graceful spire. Notably mentioned on the drawing itself is an instruction to omit a tree from the composition—a detail that adds intrigue to this otherwise idyllic landscape. Although this remarkable drawing was never engraved for wider distribution, it remains an invaluable historical artifact preserved within The William Salt Library's collection. Shaw's meticulous attention to detail brings life to these architectural wonders while capturing their harmonious coexistence within nature's embrace. This artwork serves as both a testament to his artistic skill and an enduring tribute to Thorpe Constantine's rich heritage. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back in time—to an era when beauty was immortalized through delicate strokes of graphite and gentle washes of color—allowing us to appreciate the timeless charm of Thorpe Constantine Church and Hall.
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