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Portchester Castle J020056
PORTCHESTER CASTLE, Hampshire. Aerial view cutaway reconstruction drawing of Richard IIs palace in the 14th century, by Stephen Conlin. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 13629298
Filename: J020056.jpg
Size: 4169 x 4373 (16.6MB)
Date: 12th June 2017
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Job Title: Artist
Architecture Fortification Graphic Illustration Medieval
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This print takes us on a journey back in time to the 14th century, offering a mesmerizing aerial view cutaway reconstruction drawing of Richard II's palace within Portchester Castle. Created by the talented artist Stephen Conlin, this graphic illustration beautifully captures the architectural grandeur and fortification of this medieval marvel. As we gaze upon this intricate artwork, our eyes are immediately drawn to the imposing walls and towers that enclose the castle grounds. The attention to detail is truly remarkable; every stone seems meticulously placed, showcasing the craftsmanship of an era long gone. We can almost imagine knights patrolling these ramparts, ever vigilant in their duty to protect their king. The focal point of this illustration lies within Richard II's palace itself. With its elegant design and regal presence, it stands as a testament to both power and opulence. From its majestic halls adorned with tapestries to its towering windows allowing sunlight to flood in, one cannot help but be transported into a world where kings once walked these very corridors. Stephen Conlin has masterfully brought history alive through his artistry. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and invites us to explore further into England's medieval past. It is not simply an image on paper; it is a window into another time - an invitation for all who behold it to immerse themselves in the splendor of Portchester Castle and relish in its historical significance.
