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Church of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, London, c1720. Artist: George Vertue
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Church of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, London, c1720. Artist: George Vertue
Church of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, London, c1720. View looking north, with a plan in the sky to the right. Designed by James Gibbs, the church was built in the 1720s
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Church Tower George Vertue Gibbs James Gibbs Plan St Martin In The Fields Vertue City Of Westminster
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This print captures the magnificent Church of St Martin-in-the-Fields in Westminster, London, as it stood in the early 18th century. The artist behind this remarkable piece is George Vertue, who skillfully portrays the view looking north towards the church. Designed by James Gibbs and constructed during the 1720s, this architectural masterpiece stands tall with its prominent church tower. The image showcases the grandeur of British architecture from that era. Its monochrome tones add a timeless charm to the scene, emphasizing every intricate detail of this historic building. As one's gaze moves across the print, they can appreciate how Gibbs' design seamlessly blends into London's cityscape. Located in England's capital city within the City of Westminster, St Martin-in-the-Fields has long been a symbol of Christian faith and spirituality. This engraving provides an exterior perspective of the church while also featuring a plan sketched in the sky on its right side. Preserved at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this artwork serves as both a visual testament to English history and an ode to religious devotion. It allows viewers to transport themselves back to a time when craftsmanship was celebrated through stunning architectural achievements like St Martin-in-the-Fields.
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