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Cloister in Front of the Speakers House, New Palace-Yard, Westminster (engraving)
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Cloister in Front of the Speakers House, New Palace-Yard, Westminster (engraving)
1588538 Cloister in Front of the Speakers House, New Palace-Yard, Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cloister in Front of the Speakers House, New Palace-Yard, Westminster. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 February 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22550712
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cloister Palace Yard Parliament Buildings Speaker Westminster
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This engraving titled "Cloister in Front of the Speakers House, New Palace-Yard, Westminster" transports us to 19th-century London. The image showcases a serene cloister nestled within the grandeur of the Parliament buildings. The intricate architecture and attention to detail are evident as we marvel at the ornate arches and columns that line this picturesque space. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension, creating a sense of tranquility amidst bustling city life. The focal point of this print is undoubtedly the Speaker's House, standing proudly in the background. Its imposing presence commands respect while exuding an air of authority befitting its role as an integral part of British political history. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost imagine hearing echoes from debates and discussions that have taken place within these hallowed walls throughout centuries past. It serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and democratic traditions that have shaped our society. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on February 15,1868 – a testament to its historical significance. Preserved in private collection until now, it allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also offers a glimpse into London's architectural splendor during this period. Bridgeman Images has once again brought forth an exquisite piece from their Fine Art Finder collection for all art enthusiasts to enjoy and cherish for years to come.
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