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Fine Art Print : Winchester House, Southwark, about 1649, from the tower of St. Saviour s, c1812, (1912). Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar
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Winchester House, Southwark, about 1649, from the tower of St. Saviour s, c1812, (1912). Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar
Winchester House, Southwark, about 1649, from the tower of St. Saviour s, c1812, (1912). From London - South of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1912]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Winchester House, Southwark, as depicted in an engraving by renowned artist Wenceslaus Hollar in 1812. This captivating image, taken from the tower of St. Saviour's, offers a glimpse into London's rich history around 1649. Part of Sir Walter Besant's "London - South of the Thames" series published by Adam & Charles Black in 1912, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this stunning piece of historical art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.5cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, created by Wenceslaus Hollar in 1912, transports us back to the enchanting Winchester House in Southwark during the mid-17th century. The vantage point from the tower of St. Saviour's offers a breathtaking view of this architectural masterpiece nestled amidst nature's embrace. The grandeur of Winchester House is evident as it proudly stands on the banks of the River Thames, its facade exuding an air of regality and religious significance. This magnificent palace, once belonging to the Bishop of Winchester, showcases intricate details that reflect both Christian symbolism and artistic brilliance. Surrounded by lush trees and a serene courtyard, this building embodies a harmonious blend between man-made structures and natural elements. The quadrangle within its walls creates a peaceful oasis where one can seek solace or engage in contemplation. As we gaze upon this historical gem through Hollar's expertly engraved lines, we are transported not only to 1649 but also to early 19th-century London when Sir Walter Besant immortalized this scene in his book "London - South of the Thames". The print captures an aerial perspective that allows us to appreciate both the architectural splendor and geographical features that make up England's capital city. Through this artwork, we are reminded of our rich heritage and how architecture can shape our understanding of history. It serves as a testament to human creativity while showcasing London's timeless beauty along with its deep-rooted literary traditions.
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