Photographic Print : WRENs TOMB
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WRENs TOMB
The tomb of Sir Christopher Wren in St Pauls Cathedral, London. Date: 1723
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Media ID 14109481
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1723 Christopher Places Tomb Wren
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and architectural grandeur of St. Paul's Cathedral with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "WRENs TOMB" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures the intricate details of Sir Christopher Wren's tomb, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture from 1723. Bring the historical beauty of London's iconic landmark into your home or office with this high-quality, museum-grade print, perfect for enhancing any decor and igniting conversation. Order now and immerse yourself in the timeless allure of this iconic tomb.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the awe-inspiring sight of Sir Christopher Wren's tomb, located within the hallowed grounds of St. Paul's Cathedral in London. Dated 1723, the tomb marks the final resting place of Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723), the renowned English architect, scientist, mathematician, and astronomer, best known for his influential work on rebuilding St. Paul's Cathedral after the Great Fire of London in 1666. The tomb, designed by Wren himself, is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture, with intricate carvings and ornate details adorning its surface. The central figure of the tomb depicts a recumbent effigy of Sir Christopher, dressed in his robes as a knight, surrounded by symbols of his various professions - a compass for his mathematical skills, a square for his architectural prowess, and a telescope for his astronomical pursuits. The setting of the tomb within St. Paul's Cathedral, a symbol of London's resilience and spiritual heart, adds to its historical significance. The cathedral, which had been destroyed during the Great Fire, was rebuilt under Wren's direction, making this tomb not only a tribute to a great architect but also a testament to the enduring power of human ingenuity and perseverance. This photograph, taken by an unknown artist in 1723, provides a unique glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and intricacy of Sir Christopher Wren's final resting place. The image invites us to reflect on the legacy of this remarkable man, whose influence on London's architectural landscape continues to be felt to this day.
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