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Antique Framed Print : Lower Precinct DP164632
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Lower Precinct DP164632
Lower Precinct, Coventry, West Midlands. Detail of Gordon Cullen tiled mural in passage way from Lower Precinct to Corporation Street
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11612108
© Historic England
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.6cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Coventry's Lower Precinct, a place steeped in history and post-war resilience. The focal point of this image is the remarkable tiled mural created by Gordon Cullen, an artwork that has become synonymous with this passage way connecting Lower Precinct to Corporation Street.
The intricate details of Cullen's masterpiece are brought to life through Steven Baker's lens, allowing us to appreciate the artist's vision and craftsmanship. Each tile tells a story, depicting scenes from Coventry's past while also embracing its present identity. From the vibrant colors that evoke a sense of vitality to the carefully chosen imagery that represents community spirit and unity, every aspect of this mural exudes a profound sense of pride.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but be transported back in time - witnessing firsthand how art can transcend generations and serve as a testament to human resilience. This artwork serves as a reminder that even amidst destruction and adversity, beauty can emerge.
Coventry itself stands as an emblematic city; one that has risen from ashes after enduring devastating bombings during World War II. It is fitting then that such an extraordinary piece adorns these walls – symbolizing not only Coventry’s ability to rebuild but also its unwavering commitment to culture and creativity.
Steven Baker skillfully captures both the grandeur and subtleties within this scene – highlighting each brushstroke on those tiles with precision. Through his lens, he invites us into this hidden passageway where history meets contemporary artistry; where tradition intertwines with innovation.
In preserving moments like these through photography, we ensure that future generations will continue to marvel at the ingenuity displayed within our cities' walls. This print serves as a timeless tribute not just to Gordon Cullen or Steven Baker but also celebrates Coventry’s indomitable spirit captured for eternity by Historic England.
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