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View of the Cathedral of Christ Church, and Part of Corpus Christi College
1216752 View of the Cathedral of Christ Church, and Part of Corpus Christi College, 1803-04 (w/c over graphite, on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 31.6x44.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Oxford Almanack for 1811); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22535868
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Christ Church Christchurch College Corpus Christi Romanticist University Westernart Ecclesiastical
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This print captures a breathtaking view of the Cathedral of Christ Church and a glimpse of Corpus Christi College in Oxford. Painted by Joseph Mallord William Turner in 1803-04, this watercolor masterpiece showcases his remarkable talent for capturing architectural beauty and urban landscapes. The image transports us to a bygone era, where the city's religious and educational institutions stand tall amidst an elegant street scene. The towering spires of the cathedral dominate the skyline, exuding a sense of grandeur and spirituality. Meanwhile, Corpus Christi College peeks out from behind with its own unique charm. Turner's use of watercolors brings life to every brushstroke, creating a picturesque representation that is both romantic and evocative. The soft hues blend seamlessly with delicate graphite lines on paper, showcasing his mastery over different mediums. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of Oxford's rich history but also its enduring legacy as an esteemed university town. This piece encapsulates the essence of Georgian architecture while offering us a window into the past. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, this print serves as a testament to Turner's artistic brilliance and continues to inspire viewers with its timeless beauty.
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