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The Great Hall, Sherborne Castle J960264
Filename: J960264.jpg
Size: 3916 x 5388 (20.6MB)
Date: 26th February 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Artist
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The Great Hall, Sherborne Castle J960264
SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE, Dorset. " The Great Hall". Interior view reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke
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Media ID 1957799
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This print showcases the magnificent interior of "The Great Hall" at Sherborne Castle, located in Dorset. The artist, Philip Corke, has expertly reconstructed this medieval masterpiece through a stunning graphic illustration. Stepping into this grand hall feels like stepping back in time to an era of knights and royalty. The attention to detail is remarkable; every archway, pillar, and window has been meticulously recreated by Corke's skilled hand. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, further enhancing its medieval charm. As you gaze upon the print, you can almost hear echoes of history reverberating through the stone walls. This was once a place where important gatherings took place - feasts fit for kings were held here amidst laughter and merriment. It served as a hub for political discussions and celebrations that shaped the course of history. The intricate tapestries adorning the walls tell tales of battles fought and won while ornate chandeliers illuminate the room with their warm glow. You can almost imagine courtiers gliding across the polished wooden floors in elegant attire. Philip Corke's artistic talent breathes life into this historic space, allowing us to appreciate its architectural beauty even if we cannot physically be there ourselves. This print serves as a reminder that our past holds countless treasures waiting to be discovered and cherished for generations to come.
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