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Mistley Thorn Church, Near Manningtree, Essex, engraved by Henry Adlard, 1832 (engraving)
XJF451324 Mistley Thorn Church, Near Manningtree, Essex, engraved by Henry Adlard, 1832 (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: in 1776 the politician, Richard Rigby, commissioned Robert Adam to enhance the Church of St. Mary the Virgin at Mistley; his design was in the neoclassical style, with a tower at both the east and the west ends of the church; these are now all that remain of the structure; ); English, out of copyright
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1776 Designed Essex Horse And Cart Mary The Virgin Neoclassical Robert Adam Spa Town Towers Daily Life Scene Manningtree
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This print showcases the Mistley Thorn Church, a remarkable architectural gem nestled near Manningtree, Essex. Engraved by Henry Adlard in 1832, this image captures the timeless beauty of this historic church. Originally commissioned by Richard Rigby in 1776, the Church of St. Mary the Virgin at Mistley underwent an enhancement project led by renowned architect Robert Adam. The neoclassical design he implemented featured striking towers on both ends of the church, which are now all that remain of this magnificent structure. The print transports us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into daily life during Georgian times. In the foreground, we see a bustling port with horse-drawn carts traversing its cobblestone streets. This scene adds depth and context to our understanding of Mistley Thorn's significance as not only an architectural marvel but also as a vital hub for trade and commerce. The composition is beautifully framed against the backdrop of the sea, emphasizing how seamlessly architecture can blend with nature's grandeur. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity in harmonizing man-made structures with their natural surroundings. This evocative print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the historical importance and aesthetic allure of Mistley Thorn Church while capturing glimpses into everyday life centuries ago.
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