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St Marys Church and the Radcliffe, from the quadrangle, at Brasenose, 1896
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St Marys Church and the Radcliffe, from the quadrangle, at Brasenose, 1896
St Marys Church and the Radcliffe, from the quadrangle, at Brasenose, 1875. The Radcliffe Camera was designed by James Gibbs to house the Radcliffe Science Library. It was built in the English Palladian style between 1737 and 1749. From The Life and Times of The Right Honourable The Marquis of Salisbury, K.G. published by J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd. 1896
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Gibbs James Gibbs Js Virtue And Co Oxford Oxford University Oxfordshire Palladian Palladianism Publishers Radcliffe Camera St Marys Church University Brasenose College
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This print captures the timeless beauty of St Marys Church and the Radcliffe Camera, taken from the quadrangle at Brasenose College in 1896. The Radcliffe Camera, an architectural masterpiece designed by James Gibbs, stands proudly as a symbol of knowledge and learning. Built in the English Palladian style between 1737 and 1749, it was intended to house the prestigious Radcliffe Science Library. Surrounded by lush greenery and bathed in natural sunlight, this image showcases not only the stunning architecture but also the serene atmosphere that permeates Oxford University. People can be seen going about their day, adding a sense of life to this historic scene. The monochrome aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia to this nineteenth-century snapshot, transporting us back to a time when education and religion were deeply intertwined. It is no wonder that this photograph was featured in "The Life and Times of The Right Honourable The Marquis of Salisbury" published by J. S. Virtue & Co. , Ltd. , showcasing its significance as both an artistic representation and historical documentation. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, we are reminded of Oxford's rich heritage as an esteemed center for academia, where centuries-old buildings continue to inspire generations with their grandeur.
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