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Gateway of St Johns College (etching)
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Gateway of St Johns College (etching)
2780403 Gateway of St Johns College (etching) by Toussaint, Henri (1849-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateway of St Johns College. Illustration for Oxford by Andrew Lang (Seeley, 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This black and white etching transports us to the prestigious grounds of St Johns College in Oxford. The photograph captures the grandeur of the college's iconic gateway, standing tall as a symbol of knowledge and tradition. The intricate details etched into the stone facade are brought to life through the skilled hand of Henri Toussaint, who beautifully portrays every arch, column, and decorative element. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost imagine ourselves walking through those ancient gates, stepping into a world where centuries-old wisdom permeates every corner. The sense of history is palpable; it whispers from each weathered brick and echoes down the cobblestone path. The composition exudes a sense of serenity and timelessness. It invites us to pause for a moment amidst our bustling lives and appreciate the beauty that lies within these walls. There is an air of mystery surrounding what lies beyond that arched entrance – perhaps hidden courtyards or secret gardens waiting to be discovered. This image serves as a reminder that universities like St Johns College are not just places for education but also repositories of culture and heritage. They stand as guardians of knowledge, nurturing generations with their hallowed halls. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this ethereal scene from Fine Art Finder's collection, allowing us to bring a piece of Oxford's rich history into our own homes.
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