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Penrhyn Castle (engraving)
1591996 Penrhyn Castle (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penrhyn Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 October 1891.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23073938
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alcazar Back View Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Historic Houses Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Montbard G Montbard George Penrhyn Castle Private Gardens Rampart
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This engraving takes us back in time to the majestic Penrhyn Castle, a historic fortress nestled amidst private gardens in Wales. The intricate details of this print, created by Charles Auguste Loye, transport us to the year 1891 when it was featured in The Illustrated London News. From this unique perspective, we are granted a rare glimpse of Penrhyn Castle's imposing fortifications and its formidable ramparts. The castle stands tall against the backdrop of lush greenery, showcasing its grandeur as one of Wales' most iconic landmarks. Loye's artistic talent shines through as he expertly captures every architectural nuance and fortified wall with precision. His attention to detail brings life to the image, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the rich history that surrounds Penrhyn Castle. Originally from Montbard, France, Loye demonstrates his mastery as an illustrator by beautifully depicting this French-inspired alcazar on Welsh soil. This fusion of cultures adds an intriguing layer to our understanding of both French and Welsh heritage. As we gaze upon this enchanting engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, we cannot help but be transported back in time. It serves as a reminder not only of the beauty found within historic houses like Penrhyn Castle but also of the power art holds in preserving our past for future generations to appreciate and admire.
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