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Old Council House, taken down 1824 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831798 Old Council House, taken down 1824 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Cashin, Edward (fl.1823-26); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908; English, out of copyright
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© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908 / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Old Council House, taken down 1824" transports us back to the early 19th century in Bristol, England. The artwork, created by Edward Cashin during his active years from 1823 to 1826, showcases a remarkable blend of pencil and watercolor on paper. The image captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Old Council House that once stood proudly in Bristol. Its architectural beauty is evident with its towering spire reaching towards the sky. This magnificent structure served as a symbol of power and governance for the city. As we gaze at this painting, we are transported into a bustling street scene filled with life and activity. People go about their daily routines against the backdrop of this iconic building. It serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape our surroundings and influence our lives. Thanks to William Jerdone Braikenridge's generous bequest in 1908, this piece now resides within the collection of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. It stands as a testament to both British history and artistic talent. Through this artwork, we are given a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten – an era where buildings like these held immense importance within society. Let it serve as a reminder that even though time may pass, traces of our past continue to live on through art such as this exquisite painting by Edward Cashin.
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