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Old St Paul s, 1616 (oil on panel)
SOA235452 Old St Paul s, 1616 (oil on panel) by Gipkyn, John (fl.1594-1629); 113x87.6 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London, UK; (add.info.: before it was destroyed by the Great Fire of London in 1666; )
Media ID 25168942
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Buttress Divine Flying Buttresses Gothic Style Perpendicular Rays Rose Window Spire
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This print showcases the magnificent Old St Paul's Cathedral in 1616, captured through the skillful strokes of John Gipkyn's oil on panel painting. Standing tall and proud, this divine masterpiece stands as a testament to medieval architecture and Gothic style. The image reveals an awe-inspiring sight with its towering buttresses reaching towards the heavens. The intricate details of the spire and rose window are brought to life, showcasing the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Rays of sunlight pierce through stained glass, casting ethereal hues upon angelic figures adorning the structure. From this side view perspective, one can appreciate how flying buttresses support and enhance the grandeur of Old St Paul's. Each element harmoniously blends together to create a symphony of architectural brilliance. It is important to note that this painting captures Old St Paul's before it met its tragic fate during the Great Fire of London in 1666. This historical context adds depth and significance to this remarkable artwork. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in preserving fine art treasures like these, we can now admire Gipkyn's masterful depiction for generations to come. Let yourself be transported back in time as you gaze upon this mesmerizing piece that encapsulates centuries-old beauty and spirituality within its frame.
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