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Farleigh Hungerford Castle J060019
Filename: J060019.jpg
Size: 4098 x 4449 (15.2MB)
Date: 12th June 2017
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Job Title: Artist
© Historic England Archive
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Farleigh Hungerford Castle J060019
FARLEIGH HUNGERFORD CASTLE, Somerset. Aerial view cutaway reconstruction drawing, by Stephen Conlin, of the Great Hall in the 15th century, hung with tapestries
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Media ID 13629306
© Historic England Archive
Architecture Graphic Illustration Medieval
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable cutaway reconstruction drawing by the talented artist Stephen Conlin, depicting the magnificent Great Hall of Farleigh Hungerford Castle in Somerset during the 15th century. Steeped in history and architectural grandeur, this aerial view offers a unique perspective on medieval design. The focal point of this illustration is undoubtedly the awe-inspiring Great Hall, which stands proudly adorned with exquisite tapestries. The intricate details and precision captured by Conlin's skilled hand bring to life an era long gone, allowing us to envision the splendor that once filled these hallowed halls. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a period when knights roamed these corridors and nobles gathered for lavish banquets. The tapestries hanging from every wall tell stories of epic battles, mythical creatures, and noble lineage - each thread woven with care and artistry. Farleigh Hungerford Castle itself is steeped in rich heritage; its walls have witnessed centuries of triumphs and tragedies. This photograph not only serves as a visual feast for architecture enthusiasts but also invites us to delve into England's past through its stunning depiction of medieval craftsmanship. Stephen Conlin's talent shines through in his ability to capture both the grandeur and intimacy within this historical setting. Through his meticulous attention to detail, he has created an artwork that transports us back through time – offering a glimpse into the opulence that once graced Farleigh Hungerford Castle's Great Hall.
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