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Oldenburg / van Bruggen - Bottle of Notes DP169355

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Filename: DP169355.jpg

Size: 2563 x 3386 (6.5MB)

Date: 20th April 2015

Source: Historic England

Credit: © Historic England, Alun Bull

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk

Job Title: Photographer

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Oldenburg / van Bruggen - Bottle of Notes DP169355

Bottle of Notes sculpture, by Claes Oldenburg & Coose van Bruggen, 1993. Centre Square, Middlesbrough. A tribute to Captain Cooke (1728-79). Photographed by Alun Bull 2015

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This photograph captures the essence of Oldenburg / van Bruggen's iconic sculpture, "Bottle of Notes DP169355" located in Centre Square, Middlesbrough. Created in 1993 as a tribute to the legendary Captain Cooke (1728-79), this post-war sculpture stands tall and proud, commanding attention from all who encounter it. The image beautifully showcases the intricate details and sheer magnitude of this remarkable artwork. The colossal bottle shape is meticulously crafted with precision and finesse, reflecting the artistic brilliance of Claes Oldenburg & Coose van Bruggen. Its smooth surface gleams under the sunlight, inviting viewers to explore its secrets within. As we delve deeper into this visual masterpiece through Alun Bull's lens, our imagination runs wild with curiosity about what lies hidden inside that monumental vessel. Perhaps it holds messages from bygone eras or forgotten tales waiting to be discovered by those willing to unravel their mysteries. Alun Bull's expert photography captures every angle and curve flawlessly, allowing us to appreciate both the grandeur of the sculpture itself and its harmonious integration within Centre Square. This photograph serves as a testament to Bull's skillful eye for capturing not just an object but also its significance within its surroundings. In conclusion, this print immortalizes a moment frozen in time—a celebration of artistry paying homage to history. It invites us on a journey where past meets present through sculptural excellence—an invitation we gladly accept as we marvel at "Bottle of

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