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Monument of William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, in old St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1656
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Monument of William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, in old St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1656
Monument of William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, in old St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1656. Tomb of the Earl of Pembroke and his wife, Anne Parr
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This print showcases the magnificent Monument of William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, located in the historic St Paul's Cathedral in the heart of London. Dating back to 1656, this stunning tomb pays tribute to the esteemed Earl and his beloved wife, Anne Parr. The intricate etching by Wenceslaus Hollar beautifully captures every detail of this grand mausoleum. The monument stands as a testament to both their aristocratic status and their devout Christian faith. As you gaze upon it, you can't help but be transported back to a time when England was ruled by Tudor monarchs. The effigy of William Herbert is regal and dignified, while his wife Anne Parr appears graceful and serene beside him. This image encapsulates not only their marriage but also the courtly life they led during the Elizabethan era. Within these hallowed walls lie two individuals who played significant roles in British history - a reminder that even in death, their legacy lives on. The Guildhall Library and Art Gallery has preserved this piece with utmost care so that future generations may appreciate its historical significance. As you admire this colorized photograph from centuries past, let your imagination wander through time and envision yourself standing inside old St Paul's Cathedral alongside these remarkable figures from Britain's rich heritage.
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