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The Ashmolean Museum and the Taylor Institute
Built in 1841-45 to Neo-Greek design. IoE 245853
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425238
© John OBrien
Column Listed Stone Victorian Oxfordshire
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.1cm (3" x 2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the magnificent Ashmolean Museum and the Taylor Institute, two architectural gems nestled in Oxfordshire. Built between 1841 and 1845, these structures boast a striking Neo-Greek design that seamlessly blends classical elements with Victorian grandeur. The photographer, John O'Brien, has expertly captured their timeless beauty. The Ashmolean Museum stands tall with its stately stone facade, exuding an air of elegance and sophistication. Its intricate columns rise majestically towards the sky, reminiscent of ancient Greek temples that have stood the test of time. Adorning the museum's exterior are statues that pay homage to renowned figures from history and mythology, adding a touch of mythic allure to this already enchanting scene. Adjacent to the Ashmolean Museum is the Taylor Institute, another architectural marvel crafted in Neo-Greek style. This building radiates strength and solidity through its robust stone construction. Its symmetrical design is accentuated by rows of imposing columns that lend an aura of authority to this scholarly institution. Together, these buildings form a harmonious ensemble that transports visitors back in time while serving as beacons for knowledge and culture in modern-day Oxfordshire. This photograph encapsulates their historical significance and enduring charm—a testament to both John O'Brien's skill behind the lens and England's rich architectural heritage preserved by Historic England.
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