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The long walk and flower border in May - New College, Oxford, c. 1918 (w / c on paper)
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The long walk and flower border in May - New College, Oxford, c. 1918 (w / c on paper)
NCO192578 The long walk and flower border in May - New College, Oxford, c.1918 (w/c on paper) by Matthison, William (1854-1926); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: founded in 1379 by William of Wykeham (c.1320-1404); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23355038
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This enchanting print captures the beauty of New College, Oxford in May 1918. The image showcases a long walkway adorned with vibrant flowers, leading towards the magnificent architecture of the college. Painted by William Matthison, this watercolor on paper perfectly depicts the serene atmosphere and natural splendor that graced this historic university. New College, founded in 1379 by William of Wykeham, is steeped in rich history and academic excellence. Its towering spires and intricate architectural details create a mesmerizing backdrop for students and visitors alike. As one strolls along the path captured in this artwork, they are transported to a world where academia meets nature's tranquility. The flower border that lines the walkway adds an extra touch of charm to this picturesque scene. Bursting with colors ranging from soft pastels to bold hues, these blooms bring life and vibrancy to the composition. It is as if time stands still within these walls, allowing one to appreciate both human ingenuity and Mother Nature's artistry. Whether you are an admirer of gardens or architecture enthusiasts seeking inspiration, this painting offers a glimpse into a moment frozen in time at New College. With each brushstroke meticulously applied by Matthison over a century ago, his work continues to captivate viewers today. Courtesy of Bridgeman Images and The Warden and Scholars of New College Oxford; let yourself be transported back to c1918 through this stunning piece of art.
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