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Shrine of the Confessor (engraving)
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Shrine of the Confessor (engraving)
662641 Shrine of the Confessor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shrine of the Confessor. Illustration from A Short History of the English People by J R Green (Macmillan, 1892). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Confessor Edward The Confessor King Edward The Confessor Shrine Westminster Abbey
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This print showcases the intricate engraving of the "Shrine of the Confessor" by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century. The shrine, depicted in this artwork, holds great historical significance as it is associated with Edward the Confessor, a revered figure in English history. Located within Westminster Abbey in England, this elaborate shrine serves as a testament to King Edward's legacy and his role in shaping medieval Europe. Its ornate design reflects both English and Germanic influences, emphasizing its cultural importance beyond national borders. The detailed craftsmanship captured in this image highlights not only the artistic skill of the engraver but also provides insight into religious practices and beliefs during that era. This particular print has been digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity while preserving its original charm. As part of J. R. Green's renowned book "A Short History of the English People" published by Macmillan in 1892, this illustration offers viewers a glimpse into one chapter of European history. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and geography to connect us with our shared heritage. Displayed here courtesy of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print invites admirers to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also delve deeper into the rich tapestry woven by historical figures like King Edward the Confessor.
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