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Antique Framed Print : Assize Courts, York Castle IC121_005
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Assize Courts, York Castle IC121_005
Reconstruction drawing showing an elevation of the grand east facade of the Assize Courts at York Castle, as it is likely to have looked after it was built in 1777. Terry Ball. April 1985
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Media ID 18282117
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21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 37.1cm x 17.5cm (14.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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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This reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball, created in April 1985, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the Assize Courts at York Castle as it may have appeared after its completion in 1777. The Assize Courts, an essential component of York Castle, served as the venue for the administration of justice in the northern English county of Yorkshire. The Georgian-era architecture of the Assize Courts is beautifully depicted in this meticulously crafted graphic. The east facade, with its elegant columns, intricate detailing, and harmonious symmetry, embodies the refined aesthetic sensibilities of the period. The use of muted colors and subtle textures in the drawing further enhances the sense of authenticity, transporting us back in time to an era of grandeur and elegance. Terry Ball's artistic talent shines through in the precise rendering of the building's architectural features. The columns, with their ornate capitals and bases, are depicted with a level of detail that brings out their intricate design. The intricate cornice, with its delicate moldings and frieze, adds to the overall grandeur of the facade. The use of perspective in the drawing effectively conveys the sense of depth and scale of the building, making it an engaging and immersive experience for the viewer. The Assize Courts at York Castle have long been a source of fascination for architectural historians and enthusiasts alike. This reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball provides a unique and captivating perspective on this important piece of Georgian architecture, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and intricacy in a way that goes beyond the limitations of a mere photograph or description. The drawing serves as a testament to Terry Ball's artistic skill and his deep appreciation for the architectural heritage of Yorkshire and beyond.
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