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Two corbels and other fragments of architectural detail in St Philip
2832217 Two corbels and other fragments of architectural detail in St Philips (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
Carvings Corbel Corbels Ecclesiastical
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This print captures the intricate beauty of two corbels and other fragments of architectural detail in St Philip's, a stunning piece of artwork created by Hugh O'Neill. The pencil and watercolor on paper technique used by the artist adds depth and texture to every stroke, bringing these ancient carvings to life. Located in Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK, this masterpiece is part of the eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives collection. It was generously bequeathed by William Jerdone Braikenridge in 1908. Steeped in history and religious symbolism, this artwork showcases the exquisite craftsmanship found within ecclesiastical structures. The drawing transports us back to medieval times when Gothic architecture reigned supreme. Each delicate line reveals the meticulous attention to detail that went into creating these ornate carvings. From the intricate patterns adorning each corbel to the expertly carved figures that seem almost lifelike, it is evident that this work was crafted with immense skill and dedication. As we study this painting further, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with architecture throughout history. These fragments serve as a testament to human creativity and our desire for self-expression through various mediums. Incorporating elements from both religion and nature, these corbels stand as silent witnesses to centuries gone by – an enduring reminder of our rich cultural heritage.
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