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West Front of Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire, c1843. Artist: J Jackson
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West Front of Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire, c1843. Artist: J Jackson
West Front of Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire, c1843. The only medieval English cathedral with three spires, Lichfield was begun in 1195 and completed in the 1330s. It was severely damaged during the Civil War and significant restoration was undertaken in the 17th and 18th centuries
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J Jackson Jackson Lichfield Lichfield Cathedral N Whittock Spire Staffordshire Whittock West Front
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This print captures the magnificent West Front of Lichfield Cathedral in Staffordshire, England, circa 1843. Painted by artist J Jackson, this image showcases the only medieval English cathedral with three spires. The construction of Lichfield Cathedral began in 1195 and was completed in the 1330s. Despite enduring severe damage during the Civil War, significant restoration work took place during the 17th and 18th centuries to preserve its architectural grandeur. This engraving by N Whittock beautifully portrays the stunning facade of this historic religious structure. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this nineteenth-century artwork, emphasizing its historical significance. The intricate details of the cathedral's design are highlighted against a backdrop of British countryside. Lichfield Cathedral stands as a symbol of Christianity in England, representing centuries of faith and devotion. Its towering spires reach towards the heavens while its imposing presence commands attention from all who visit or admire it from afar. This print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and architectural mastery. It transports viewers back to an era when craftsmanship reigned supreme and invites contemplation on Britain's rich cultural heritage.
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