Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > City of London
Pevensey Castle, East Sussex, 1865. Artist: Sir John Gilbert
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Pevensey Castle, East Sussex, 1865. Artist: Sir John Gilbert
Pevensey Castle, East Sussex, 1865; view of the ruins of the castle
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 15171156
© Guildhall Art Gallery (City of London) / Heritage-Images
East Sussex Gilbert John Gilbert Pevensey Pevensey Castle Sir John Sir John Gilbert
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> G
> John Gilbert
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Castles
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> East Sussex
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> City of London
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Sussex
> Pevensey
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Sussex
> Related Images
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Castles and fortresses
> Ancient fortifications
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Castles and fortresses
> Castle ruins
Pevensey Castle, East Sussex, 1865 - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the year 1865 and offers a mesmerizing view of Pevensey Castle's majestic ruins. Created by renowned artist Sir John Gilbert, this piece brings together history and art in perfect harmony. The image showcases the remnants of this ancient fortification located in East Sussex, England. With its intricate details captured using ink, pen, pencil, and watercolor techniques, Gilbert skillfully portrays the castle's grandeur even in its ruined state. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are transported to a time when Pevensey Castle stood as an imposing stronghold against potential invaders. Its walls tell tales of battles fought and victories won throughout centuries gone by. The color palette used by Gilbert adds depth and richness to every stroke on paper. The warm hues evoke a sense of nostalgia while highlighting the enduring beauty that lies within these crumbling walls. Preserved for future generations at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this artwork serves as both a visual delight and an archaeological treasure trove. It reminds us of our duty to protect historical sites like Pevensey Castle so that they may continue to inspire awe for years to come. In appreciating Sir John Gilbert's masterpiece today, we honor not only his artistic brilliance but also pay homage to those who came before us – guardians of our heritage whose stories are etched into these very ruins.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
