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Exeter College, Oxford, 1848 (pencil and watercolour)
651909 Exeter College, Oxford, 1848 (pencil and watercolour) by Pyne, George (1800/01-84); 24.5x20.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Exeter College, Oxford. George Pyne (1800-1884). Pencil and watercolour. Dated 1848. 24.5 x 20.9cm. This view is taken from the Broad Street end of Turl Street, looking towards All Saints Church, now Lincoln College Library.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22426176
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072012upload 1840s 1848 All Saints Church Boundary British Art British Art On Paper Broad Street College Diminishing Perspective Exeter College Front Gate Gateway George Large Group Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Oxford Oxfordshire Pencil Pencil Drawing Perspective Receding View Thoroughfare Water Color Water Colour Ethnic Origin Pyne Turl Street
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This print showcases a stunning depiction of Exeter College, Oxford in the year 1848. Created by the talented artist George Pyne, this pencil and watercolour artwork measures 24.5x20.9 cm and is part of a private collection. The scene captures the view from Broad Street end of Turl Street, with All Saints Church (now Lincoln College Library) visible in the distance. The image portrays a bustling urban setting during the mid-19th century, with a large group of people gathered outside Exeter College. The fine art illustration beautifully captures the architectural details of the college's facade and gateway, showcasing Pyne's exceptional talent as an illustrator. The composition offers a receding view that draws viewers into its charming atmosphere. The combination of pencil drawing and watercolour techniques adds depth and vibrancy to this historical piece. As we observe this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness life in Great Britain during the 1840s. It serves as both an educational tool for understanding British architecture and as a testament to Pyne's skillful portrayal of human posture and expression. This remarkable print provides us with a glimpse into England's rich history while celebrating George Pyne's artistic prowess. Its presence evokes admiration for both Exeter College itself and for those who appreciate fine art from this period.
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