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Old Paneled Door: Outside Door to Monastery, c. 1936. Creator: Geoffrey Holt
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Old Paneled Door: Outside Door to Monastery, c. 1936. Creator: Geoffrey Holt
Old Paneled Door: Outside Door to Monastery, c. 1936
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Old Paneled Door - Outside Door to Monastery, c. 1936
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. This print by Geoffrey Holt transports us back in time to the serene and sacred surroundings of a monastery in 1930s America. The weathered wooden door, adorned with intricate panels, stands as a testament to the passage of time and the rich heritage it holds within its walls. The artist's skillful use of watercolor colored pencil gouache and graphite on paper brings out the subtle hues and textures of this aged doorway. Each stroke captures the essence of this religious sanctuary, evoking a sense of tranquility that resonates with viewers. As we gaze upon this image, we are invited to imagine what lies beyond that threshold - an ancient courtyard or perhaps a peaceful chapel where monks once sought solace. The door becomes more than just an object; it symbolizes faith, devotion, and spiritual contemplation. Located within the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this artwork is part of Holt's contribution to the Index of American Design project. Through his meticulous attention to detail and artistic vision, he immortalizes not only a physical structure but also an important piece of American history. In capturing this old paneled door with such precision and reverence, Geoffrey Holt reminds us that art has the power to transport us through time while preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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