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Cambridge Illustrated (engraving)
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Cambridge Illustrated (engraving)
1046165 Cambridge Illustrated (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cambridge Illustrated. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 October 1887.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23546338
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Cambridge Cambridge University Kings College Chapel Universities
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This print, titled "Cambridge Illustrated" takes us on a journey back in time to the prestigious Cambridge University. The engraving, created by Henry William Brewer in the late 19th century, showcases the grandeur and architectural splendor of King's College Chapel. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricately carved doorway that serves as the focal point of the composition. Every detail has been meticulously captured by Brewer's skilled hand, from the delicate floral motifs to the ornate columns that frame it. This magnificent entranceway exudes an air of elegance and importance, inviting us into a world steeped in tradition and knowledge. The interior of King's College Chapel is bathed in soft light streaming through its stained glass windows. The high vaulted ceilings seem to reach towards heaven itself while rows of wooden pews line either side of a central aisle. It is easy to imagine scholars and students alike sitting here in quiet contemplation or attending religious ceremonies. Brewer's engraving transports us back to a time when education was revered above all else, where great minds gathered within these hallowed halls to expand their understanding of the world. This print serves as a testament not only to Cambridge University but also to human curiosity and our eternal quest for knowledge. "Cambridge Illustrated" captures both the physical beauty and intellectual significance embodied within Cambridge University's architecture. It stands as a timeless reminder that education truly is one of humanity's greatest achievements.
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