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Pew containing font in St Johns Church, with lion and unicorn finials
2831868 Pew containing font in St Johns Church, with lion and unicorn finials (pencil 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
Media ID 22429916
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908 / Bridgeman Images
Finial Finials Unicorn Ecclesiastical Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a pew containing font in St Johns Church. The intricate details are brought to life through the skilled pencil strokes of artist Hugh O'Neill, who beautifully captures every curve and contour. The focal point of this composition is undoubtedly the majestic lion and unicorn finials that adorn the top corners of the pew. These regal symbols add an air of grandeur to the scene, evoking a sense of royalty and power within this sacred space. As we delve deeper into this drawing, we can appreciate the religious significance imbued in every element. The meticulously carved designs reflect a strong ecclesiastical influence, reminiscent of Northern Renaissance artistry. O'Neill's study allows us to closely examine each individual carving, appreciating their remarkable intricacy. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring; from delicate floral motifs to ornate patterns, every inch exudes artistic excellence. This renaissance-inspired masterpiece serves as a testament to both O'Neill's talent as an artist and his dedication to capturing historical beauty. Preserved by Bristol Museum and Art Gallery since its bequest by William Jerdone Braikenridge in 1908, it continues to inspire viewers with its timeless charm. Through this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time - invited into St Johns Church where history intertwines with artistry for an unforgettable visual experience.
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