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Miserere (engraving)
3653642 Miserere (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miserere, from All-Souls College, Oxford. Illustration for The Imperial Dictionary by John Ogilvie, new edition edited by Charles Annandale (Blackie, 1898).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the intricate engraving titled "Miserere" by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, is believed to have originated from All-Souls College in Oxford. The image depicts a historical scene that transports us back in time, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The solemn atmosphere is palpable as we observe a shut door within the walls of All-Souls College. This evokes curiosity about what lies behind it and invites us to ponder its significance. The Miserere engraving was originally created as an illustration for John Ogilvie's renowned work, The Imperial Dictionary. In this new edition edited by Charles Annandale and published by Blackie in 1898, this masterpiece found its place among other remarkable artworks. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured every detail of this mesmerizing print, allowing viewers to appreciate the fine craftsmanship and artistic skill involved in creating such an exquisite piece. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported into history itself - immersed in the rich heritage of All-Souls College and Oxford's illustrious past. It serves as a reminder of our connection to those who came before us and their enduring legacy that continues to shape our present-day understanding of art and culture.
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