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Dome of the Holy Virgin Chapel in Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh
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Dome of the Holy Virgin Chapel in Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh
Dome of the Holy Virgin Chapel in Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh Great Britain Edinburgh, Rosslyn Chapel, Lady Chapel Chapel Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:1446
Wilson, George Washington/g.w.w
PDC-A-004606-0055
Media ID 33272942
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Gothic Vegetal Element Or Composition
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In this print titled "Dome of the Holy Virgin Chapel in Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh" we are transported back to the late 19th century. Taken around 1880 by George Washington Wilson, a renowned photographer from Alinari, it beautifully captures the timeless beauty of one of Scotland's most iconic landmarks. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the exquisite dome of the Holy Virgin Chapel located within Rosslyn Chapel in Edinburgh. Dating back to 1446, this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to centuries-old craftsmanship and devotion. Its intricate design and delicate details are brought to life through Wilson's lens, showcasing his keen eye for capturing both grandeur and subtlety. Surrounding the chapel, we find ourselves immersed in a lush brier-filled landscape. The vegetation frames the scene with its natural elegance and adds depth to an already enchanting composition. Every leaf and branch seems perfectly placed as if nature itself was paying homage to this sacred site. As we gaze upon this photograph, our imagination takes flight as we envision visitors from long ago marveling at the same sight that captivates us today. The play between light and shadow creates an ethereal atmosphere that transports us into history itself. This print serves not only as a visual delight but also as a window into another time - a glimpse into an era when photography was still in its infancy yet capable of preserving moments like these for generations to come. It reminds us of our connection with those who came before us while inspiring awe for their achievements. Whether you have visited Rosslyn Chapel or simply appreciate artistry captured on film, this stunning print offers a tangible piece of history that will surely enrich any collection or space it graces.
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