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Ancient statuary from Canynges Chapel (pencil & w / c on paper)
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Ancient statuary from Canynges Chapel (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831545 Ancient statuary from Canynges Chapel (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908; British, out of copyright
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© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908 / Bridgeman Images
Bristol Canynges Chapel Crucifixion Statuary Torso Ecclesiastical
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This print showcases the exquisite ancient statuary from Canynges Chapel, beautifully rendered in pencil and watercolor on paper by the talented artist Hugh O'Neill. The artwork is housed at the esteemed Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the United Kingdom, a treasure trove of historical artifacts. The intricate details of this religious sculpture study are brought to life through O'Neill's skilled hand. The medieval influences are evident in every stroke, as he captures the essence of these timeless pieces with remarkable accuracy. The focal point of this composition is a striking torso that exudes an air of gothic mystique. Its delicate features and intricate carvings tell stories of devotion and faith that have transcended centuries. Surrounding it, other sculptures depicting scenes from the crucifixion add depth and meaning to this artistic portrayal. Canynges Chapel itself holds great significance within Bristol's rich history, serving as a testament to its ecclesiastical heritage. This painting serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a valuable resource for those studying religious iconography. Thanks to William Jerdone Braikenridge's generous bequest in 1908, this masterpiece has been preserved for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we can't help but marvel at how art continues to bridge gaps between different eras, cultures, and beliefs – reminding us all of our shared humanity.
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