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The Eagle Tower, Caernarvon Castle, 1802 (oil on canvas)
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The Eagle Tower, Caernarvon Castle, 1802 (oil on canvas)
HOL32775 The Eagle Tower, Caernarvon Castle, 1802 (oil on canvas) by Barker, Benjamin (1776-1838); 62.3x74 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; (add.info.: Caernarfon Castle; ); eHolburne Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22786292
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Crenellated Turret Turrets Welsh
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This print showcases "The Eagle Tower, Caernarvon Castle" painted by Benjamin Barker in 1802. The oil on canvas artwork measures 62.3x74 cm and is currently housed at The Holburne Museum in Bath, UK. The painting depicts the majestic Eagle Tower of Caernarfon Castle, a medieval fortress located in Wales. Standing tall and proud against a picturesque landscape, the tower's crenellated turrets evoke a sense of grandeur and history. Barker's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the architectural intricacies of this iconic structure. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing its dramatic effect. Caernarfon Castle itself holds great historical significance as it was built by King Edward I during his conquest of Wales in the late 13th century. Its imposing presence served both defensive and symbolic purposes, reflecting English dominance over Welsh territories. Through this remarkable painting, Barker transports us back in time to an era filled with chivalry and knights. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure of medieval architecture and invites viewers to appreciate the rich heritage preserved within these ancient walls. As we gaze upon this masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of our shared cultural legacy and inspired to explore further into the realms of art history.
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