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Palace of Falkland, from Theatrum Scotiae by John Slezer, published 1693
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Palace of Falkland, from Theatrum Scotiae by John Slezer, published 1693
XJF468561 Palace of Falkland, from Theatrum Scotiae by John Slezer, published 1693 (engraving) by Slezer, John (d.1717); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falkland Palace in Fife, Scotland, is a former royal palace of Scottish Kings; Theatrum Scotiae is the first pictorial survey of Scotland; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12809295
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Carriages Courtyard Fife Turret
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic Palace of Falkland, a true gem from Scottish history. Captured by John Slezer in 1693, this engraving is part of his groundbreaking work, Theatrum Scotiae, which stands as the first pictorial survey of Scotland. The Palace of Falkland, located in Fife, Scotland, served as a royal residence for Scottish Kings. Its grandeur and intricate French Renaissance style are beautifully depicted in this image. The courtyard is bustling with life as horses and carriages traverse its grounds. Slezer's attention to detail allows us to appreciate the architectural brilliance of this historic palace. Every turret and facade exudes an air of regality that transports us back to a time when kings roamed these halls. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but imagine the stories hidden within these walls - tales of power struggles, political intrigue, and lavish celebrations. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, the legacy of Scottish royalty continues to captivate our imagination. This remarkable piece from Slezer's collection takes us on a visual journey through time. It invites us to explore not only the physical beauty of Falkland Palace but also its historical significance in shaping Scotland's rich heritage.
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