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Wakefield Bridge and Chantry Chapel, 1793 (oil on canvas)
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Wakefield Bridge and Chantry Chapel, 1793 (oil on canvas)
3663551 Wakefield Bridge and Chantry Chapel, 1793 (oil on canvas) by Reinagle, Philip (1749-1833); 153.5x245.5 cm; The Hepworth Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Wakefields Chantry Chapel was built in the fourteenth century and is one of only four surviving bridge chapels in England. As well as being a place of worship, the Chapel has served many functions, including as a newsroom, a cheesecake shop and a tailors shop.); eThe Hepworth Wakefield; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22971884
© The Hepworth Wakefield / Bridgeman Images
Bathing Chapel Cows Wakefield Washing West Yorkshire
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This print showcases the historic Wakefield Bridge and Chantry Chapel, painted by Philip Reinagle in 1793. The oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 153.5x245.5 cm and is currently housed at The Hepworth Wakefield in West Yorkshire, UK. The image transports us back to the fourteenth century when Wakefields Chantry Chapel was constructed, making it one of only four surviving bridge chapels in England. Beyond its religious significance, this remarkable structure has served a multitude of purposes throughout history. It has been transformed into a newsroom, a cheesecake shop, and even a tailors shop. The painting depicts scenes from daily life during that era with its bustling cart-filled streets and men bathing by the riverbank. Cows graze peacefully nearby as people go about their business against the backdrop of stunning medieval architecture. The River Calder flows gracefully beneath the sturdy stone bridge while horses drink from its tranquil waters. This idyllic countryside scene captures both the beauty of nature and human activity harmoniously coexisting. Reinagle's masterful brushstrokes bring this historical moment to life, showcasing his skillful attention to detail and capturing every nuance of light and shadow upon the landscape. This print offers viewers a glimpse into English history, celebrating not only architectural marvels but also highlighting how these structures have adapted over time to serve various needs within their communities.
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