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Rolleston Church - North Doorway: sepia drawing, 1848 (drawing)
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Rolleston Church - North Doorway: sepia drawing, 1848 (drawing)
5898396 Rolleston Church - North Doorway: sepia drawing, 1848 (drawing) by Buckler, John (1770-1851); 20.3x22.9 cm; (add.info.: North Doorway of Rolleston Church, Staffordshire, showing a Norman arch of two orders on pillars (the outer arch is wavy.) Also showing a carved face on the key stone.); eWilliam Salt Library; English, out of copyright
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This sepia drawing from 1848 transports us back in time to the enchanting Rolleston Church in Staffordshire. The artist, John Buckler, skillfully captures the essence of this historical masterpiece through his meticulous attention to detail. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the North Doorway, which showcases a magnificent Norman arch consisting of two orders on pillars. What makes this arch truly unique is its outer waviness, adding an intriguing twist to its architectural beauty. As our eyes wander further into the drawing, we are drawn to a meticulously carved face on the key stone, exuding an air of mystery and intrigue. Buckler's choice of sepia tones adds a sense of nostalgia and timelessness to the scene. It evokes a feeling as though we are peering into history itself, witnessing centuries-old craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. This print serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool for those interested in architectural history or simply appreciating artistry at its finest. Preserved within eWilliam Salt Library's collection and now made accessible by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, it allows us all to experience firsthand one small fragment of England's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us be reminded that even amidst modernity's rapid progressions, there will always be timeless treasures like Rolleston Church that continue to captivate our hearts and minds with their enduring beauty.
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