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Principal Buildings by Sir Christopher Wren, 19th century (engraving)
6200081 Principal Buildings by Sir Christopher Wren, 19th century (engraving) by Richardson, William (fl.1842-77); 41.9x55.9 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Capriccio Caprice English Architecture Monochrome Religious Architecture Sir Christopher Wren Skyline Spires St Pauls Cathedral Towers
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This engraving, titled "Principal Buildings" by Sir Christopher Wren, takes us back to the 19th century. The print showcases the remarkable architectural prowess of Wren, a renowned English architect. With dimensions measuring 41.9x55.9 cm, this masterpiece can be found at The McManus in Dundee, UK. The image transports us into a world where caprice meets reality as it captures an amalgamation of buildings that seem to coexist harmoniously in one skyline. The artist behind this engraving is William Richardson, who flourished between 1842 and 1877. As we delve into the details of this artwork, our eyes are drawn towards the striking churches with their towering spires that dominate the cityscape. Among them stands St Paul's Cathedral majestically - a testament to Wren's genius and his contribution to English architecture. This monochrome portrayal not only highlights the grandeur of these principal buildings but also evokes a sense of awe for their religious significance within London's city walls. Each stroke on paper brings forth intricate details that showcase Richardson's skillful craftsmanship. The Orchar Collection proudly houses this historical gem within Dundee Art Galleries and Museums. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the timeless beauty captured in architectural marvels like those created by Sir Christopher Wren during the vibrant era of 19th-century England.
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