Drawn Collection (#98)

"From Glasgow to Truro: A Journey Through Drawn History" Step into the past as we explore the fascinating world of "drawn

Drawn Collection: St Jerome St Catherine Alexandria Saint Jerome

St Jerome St Catherine Alexandria Saint Jerome
St Jerome and St Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Jerome and Sainte Catherine, De hl. Hieronymus and the hl. Catherine sits on a turf bench that is shielded from the landscape behind by a rose hedge

Drawn Collection: Building Argo construction ship Argo left ship

Building Argo construction ship Argo left ship
The Building of the Argo, The construction of the ship Argo. On the left the ship is being built on the beach, from the quay a group of Argonauts are pointing at the sea

Drawn Collection: Buddha incarnation avatara Vishnu Avatars Vishnu

Buddha incarnation avatara Vishnu Avatars Vishnu
Buddha as an incarnation (avatara) of Vishnu Avatars of Vishnu (series title), Vishnu in the form of the Buddha sitting in a temple

Drawn Collection: View Dutch English fort Kommendo South envoy

View Dutch English fort Kommendo South envoy
View of the Dutch and English fort at Kommendo South envoy of the English and Dutch Forts, at Kommendo, drawn from Smith (title on object), fortifications, military engineering

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"From Glasgow to Truro: A Journey Through Drawn History" Step into the past as we explore the fascinating world of "drawn. " Starting on Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow, we uncover hidden gems like Back Quay and Lemon Quay in Truro, Cornwall. Transporting us back to the early 1920s, these locations offer a glimpse into a bygone era. But our journey doesn't stop there. We delve even further back in time with the Fra Mauro map from 1460, where South is at the top – an unconventional orientation that challenges traditional cartography norms. This map's significance cannot be understated. Next up is Palomar's iconic 200-inch observatory, a marvel of scientific achievement. Its grandeur reminds us of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and exploration. And who can forget Louis Wain's whimsical depiction of cats in a dog cart? His unique artistic style captured hearts and imaginations across generations. Traveling through time once again, we encounter al-Idrisi's Tabula Rogeriana from 1154. Commissioned by Roger II of Sicily, this masterpiece revolutionized geographical understanding during its time. The Avebury/Stukeley Map takes us to ancient landscapes shrouded in mystery while Ramsgate Harbour invites us to witness bustling maritime activity throughout history. Edmundo Ros Club brings rhythm and melody into our narrative as we appreciate music's ability to transcend time and connect people across cultures. No historical journey would be complete without acknowledging pivotal moments such as the drafting of the Constitution of USA in 1787 – a document that shaped nations and inspired democratic ideals worldwide. Finally, let us stroll down High Street in Ayr, soaking up its vibrant atmosphere while reflecting on how communities have evolved over centuries. As our adventure concludes at an Advanced Dressing Station on the Western Front depicted by Matania’s poignant artwork, we are reminded of the resilience and sacrifices made throughout history.