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St. Marys Church & Radcliffe Library at Oxford, c18th century
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St. Marys Church & Radcliffe Library at Oxford, c18th century
St. Marys Church & Radcliffe Library at Oxford, c18th century. The Radcliffe Camera was designed by James Gibbs to house the Radcliffe Science Library. It was built in the English Palladian style between 1737 and 1749
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Church Of St Mary Oxford Oxford University Oxfordshire Palladian Palladianism Radcliffe Camera Radcliffe Library University Radcliffe Science Library
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This print takes us back to the 18th century, showcasing the magnificent St. Marys Church and Radcliffe Library at Oxford. The Radcliffe Camera, a masterpiece designed by James Gibbs, stands proudly as it was intended - to house the renowned Radcliffe Science Library. Built in the elegant English Palladian style between 1737 and 1749, this architectural gem is a true testament to the grandeur of its time. The photo captures not only the beauty of these historic buildings but also provides glimpses into life during that era. A road stretches out before us, lined with charming buildings that exude an air of sophistication. People can be seen strolling along this street, perhaps on their way to seek knowledge or engage in scholarly discussions within these hallowed walls. Oxford University's influence on education and arts is palpable in every corner of this image. It serves as a reminder of how religion played a significant role in shaping society during those times when Christianity held sway over people's lives. As we gaze upon this monochrome engraving from the 19th century, we are transported back through time to experience Oxfordshire's rich history firsthand. This print allows us to appreciate not just one building but an entire cultural landscape that has shaped England for centuries.
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