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Wolvesey Castle Winchester, c. 1830 (engraving)



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Wolvesey Castle Winchester, c. 1830 (engraving)

3058214 Wolvesey Castle Winchester, c.1830 (engraving) by Carter, Owen Brown (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by J.Le Kuex for Picturesque Memorials of Winchester the Old Bishops Palace next to the cathedral was the Bishops main residence throughout the Middle Ages. The ruins are of the great 12th century palace of Bishop Henry of Blois, brother of King Stephen. In 1554 Queen Mary and Philip of Spains wedding banquet was held in the East Hall. ); English, out of copyright

Media ID 23113958

© Bridgeman Images

Bishop Bishopric Hampshire Ruined Winchester Cathedral


Greetings Card (7"x5")

Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's Wolvesey Castle Winchester greeting cards. This elegant design features an engraving of Wolvesey Castle, a magnificent fortress in Winchester, England, as it looked around 1830. The intricate detail of the castle, captured in this beautiful engraving by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, is sure to impress. The perfect card for history lovers or anyone looking to send a thoughtful and unique message. Engraved by J.Le Kuex for Picturesque Memorials of Winchester the Old Bishops.

Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Wolvesey Castle Winchester, c. 1830" takes us on a journey back in time to the medieval era. The print showcases the magnificent ruins of Wolvesey Castle, which was once the main residence of the Bishops of Winchester during the Middle Ages. The artist Owen Brown Carter beautifully captures the essence of this historical site, depicting its grandeur and architectural splendor. J. Le Kuex's skillful engraving technique adds depth and texture to every intricate detail. Situated next to Winchester Cathedral, this castle holds immense religious significance as it served as a bishop's palace for centuries. Built in the 12th century by Bishop Henry of Blois, brother of King Stephen, it stood as a symbol of power and authority. The image also evokes memories from Queen Mary and Philip of Spain's wedding banquet held in 1554 within its East Hall. This event further solidifies Wolvesey Castle's place in history. Now reduced to ruins but still exuding an air of majesty, these remnants are a testament to England's rich heritage. As we gaze upon this enchanting print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can't help but marvel at how time has transformed this once thriving dwelling into an awe-inspiring relic. With its blend of Christian symbolism and medieval architecture set against a picturesque backdrop in Hampshire county, this engraving is not just an artwork; it is a window into our past that invites us to explore and appreciate our cultural

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