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South remains of Winchester House, Southwark
6339783 South remains of Winchester House, Southwark by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: South remains of Winchester House, Southwark. The Winchester Palace was built in the 12th century and burnt down in 1814. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T. Smiths Antiquities of London and its Environs, J. Sewell, R. Folder, J. Simco, London, 1800.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the South remains of Winchester House in Southwark, London. Once a magnificent palace built in the 12th century, it tragically succumbed to fire in 1814. The image, captured by John Thomas Smith and engraved on copperplate, beautifully depicts the architectural marvel that once stood proudly in this historic location. The remnants of Winchester House are surrounded by cobblestone streets, adding an authentic touch to the scene. The colors and details captured in this engraving bring history to life, allowing viewers to imagine what this grand structure must have looked like during its heyday. Smith's original drawing was based on contributions from members of the Society of Antiquaries who were dedicated to preserving London's rich heritage. This print is part of Smith's renowned work titled "Antiquities of London and its Environs" which serves as a valuable resource for historians and art enthusiasts alike. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back through time – witnessing both the splendor and tragedy that often accompany great architectural feats. It reminds us of the impermanence of human creations but also highlights our enduring fascination with history and our desire to preserve it for future generations. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this artwork from Fine Art Finder, ensuring that its beauty can be appreciated by all who encounter it.
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