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No. 0613 The West Room and the Dome Room of Old University Library, Cambridge
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No. 0613 The West Room and the Dome Room of Old University Library, Cambridge
FIT89346 No.0613 The West Room and the Dome Room of Old University Library, Cambridge, 1800 (pencil, ink & w/c) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 18.9x27.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22606626
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Librarian Professors Scholars Steps
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This print takes us back in time to the grandeur of the Old University Library in Cambridge. No. 0613 The West Room and the Dome Room, captured by renowned artist Thomas Rowlandson, showcases his exceptional talent for detail and composition. The image transports us into a world of academia and intellectual pursuit. As we gaze upon it, we can almost hear the hushed whispers of scholars engrossed in their studies, surrounded by towering bookshelves filled with knowledge from centuries past. In this scene, a librarian stands at the center, overseeing the vast collection while scholars ascend and descend the steps leading to different levels of wisdom. Professors engage in animated discussions amidst rows of ancient manuscripts and paintings adorning the walls. Rowlandson's use of pencil, ink, and watercolor brings life to every stroke on this 18.9x27.5 cm canvas. The play between light and shadow adds depth to each corner of this magnificent room. Displayed proudly at Fitzwilliam Museum within Cambridge University itself, this painting is not just an artwork but a testament to human curiosity and thirst for knowledge that has thrived throughout history. As we admire No. 0613 The West Room and the Dome Room through this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, let us be reminded that libraries are more than just buildings; they are gateways to endless possibilities waiting to be explored by those who dare seek them out.
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