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The Erpingham Gate, Norwich, 1791. Creator: John Carter
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The Erpingham Gate, Norwich, 1791. Creator: John Carter
The Erpingham Gate, Norwich, 1791
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This print, created by John Carter in 1791, showcases an exquisite depiction of The Erpingham Gate in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The archway, a significant architectural feature of the city's heritage, is rendered in intricate detail through Carter's masterful use of pen and black ink, grey wash, and watercolor on laid paper. The Erpingham Gate, an ancient entrance to the city, is depicted as a grand and imposing structure, with its arched entrance framed by two towering gatehouses. The gate is named after Sir Thomas Erpingham, a prominent English military commander during the Hundred Years War. The scene is populated by a lively procession of figures, both male and female, dressed in the fashions of the eighteenth century. A man in a top hat and coat leads a horse and carriage through the gate, while a woman in a flowing gown and bonnet walks alongside, accompanied by a young girl. Other figures can be seen in the background, adding to the bustling scene. The print, with its rich black and grey tones, transports us back in time to the historic streets of Norwich, inviting us to explore the culture and heritage of this fascinating English city. This beautiful work of art is a must-see for anyone with an appreciation for the history and architecture of the eighteenth century, and is a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery exhibition.
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