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Old Charterhouse: The Masters Court, 1886. Artist: Joseph Pennell
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Old Charterhouse: The Masters Court, 1886. Artist: Joseph Pennell
Old Charterhouse: The Masters Court, 1886. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century. Founded as a Carthusian priory in 1371, it was variously a mansion house, a school, and an almshouse. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, 1886]
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This print titled "Old Charterhouse: The Masters Court, 1886" by Joseph Pennell takes us back in time to the historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London. Dating back to the 14th century, the London Charterhouse has witnessed centuries of history as a Carthusian priory, mansion house, school, and almshouse. The image showcases the architectural beauty of this ancient site. The Masters Court stands proudly amidst a charming avenue with its intricate design and towering chimneys that whisper tales of bygone eras. A grand gate welcomes visitors into this timeless space while lampposts illuminate the path ahead. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece from the late 19th century, we are transported to a different world. The enchanting landscape captures both the serenity and grandeur of Charterhouse Square. Its cobbled lanes lead us on a journey through history as we imagine footsteps echoing along these streets. Joseph Pennell's engraving skillfully brings out every detail - from the ornate entrance to each stone on the road - evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is a testament to Britain's rich heritage and cultural significance. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply captivated by historical charm, this print serves as a window into London's past – inviting you to explore its fascinating story etched within these walls.
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