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Mayoral Door-Posts, Norwich, 1592 (engraving)
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Mayoral Door-Posts, Norwich, 1592 (engraving)
3629735 Mayoral Door-Posts, Norwich, 1592 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mayoral Door-Posts, Norwich, 1592. Illustration from The Book of Days (W R Chambers, c 1870). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Mayoral Door-Posts, Norwich, 1592" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the ornate door-posts that adorned the mayoral residence in Norwich during the late 16th century. Crafted with meticulous detail and skill by an unknown English artist of the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Norwich. The intricately carved door-posts stand tall and proud, reflecting the grandeur and prestige associated with civic leadership at that time. Each post is adorned with elaborate patterns and symbols that speak to the city's history and identity. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we are transported to a bygone era where power was displayed through artistry. Preserved within a private collection, this engraving captures not only historical significance but also serves as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries. Its inclusion in "The Book of Days" by W R Chambers further solidifies its importance as an educational resource for generations past and present. Through digital restoration techniques, this image has been revitalized for contemporary audiences to appreciate its beauty anew. It invites us to explore our shared past while celebrating the craftsmanship of those who came before us. In summary, "Mayoral Door-Posts, Norwich 1592" is more than just an engraving; it is a window into history—a tangible connection between our modern world and an enchanting chapter from long ago.
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