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Detail of King's College, Cambridge
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Detail of King's College, Cambridge
Detail of King's College, Cambridge Great Britain England, Cambridge University Revival styles, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1863. Date of Artwork:1441, 1824-1828. Artist:Wilkins, William
F.K.B. Fred Kety Barclay
FVQ-F-210699-0000
Media ID 33305579
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Capturing the Majestic Splendor of King's College, Cambridge
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. This breathtaking print showcases a mesmerizing detail of King's College, Cambridge in Great Britain. The image transports us back to the 19th century, precisely 1863 when it was captured by the talented photographer F. K. B. Fred Kety Barclay from Alinari. The photograph beautifully highlights the architectural brilliance and intricate craftsmanship that defines this iconic educational institution. Built in various revival styles during the 19th century, King's College stands as a testament to Europe's rich history and cultural heritage. The composition focuses on specific elements of this magnificent structure - its ornate windows, soaring spires, and sturdy buttresses. Each element tells a story of meticulous design and attention to detail that has withstood the test of time since its original construction in 1441. William Wilkins, an esteemed artist known for his architectural prowess, played a significant role in shaping this awe-inspiring masterpiece between 1824-1828. His vision transformed King's College into an enduring symbol of academic excellence. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of the grandeur but also the significance of education within these hallowed halls. This revered university has nurtured countless minds over centuries and continues to inspire generations with its timeless beauty. Whether you appreciate historical architecture or simply marvel at extraordinary craftsmanship, this print serves as a window into both past eras - capturing moments from two different millennia: First Millennium A. D. , when it was originally constructed; Second Millennium A. D. , when it was immortalized through photography. Let your imagination wander as you delve into this remarkable piece that encapsulates both artistry and academia – Detail of King’s College is truly an embodiment of intellectual enlightenment frozen in time.
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