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Six groin stones in ceiling on entering the north door of Bristol Cathedral (w / c on paper
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Six groin stones in ceiling on entering the north door of Bristol Cathedral (w / c on paper
2831329 Six groin stones in ceiling on entering the north door of Bristol Cathedral (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22990650
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908 / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the intricate beauty of Bristol Cathedral's ceiling, specifically six groin stones located near the north entrance. The artist, Joseph Manning, skillfully portrays these architectural marvels with watercolors on paper. Dating back to medieval times, these carved stone structures showcase an array of religious and natural motifs. The focal point of this image is a remarkable fish sculpture that stands out among the other bosses. Its detailed features and graceful curves evoke a sense of awe and wonder. Surrounding it are various animal figures, each meticulously crafted to bring life and character to the cathedral's interior. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to an era when craftsmanship was revered and every detail held significance. The Gothic architecture seamlessly blends with figural elements, creating a harmonious blend of spirituality and artistic expression. This print is part of the collection at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. It was generously bequeathed by William Jerdone Braikenridge in 1908, ensuring its preservation for future generations to appreciate. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this mesmerizing piece invites you to explore the rich heritage embedded within Bristol Cathedral's walls.
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