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Wolvesey, Old Bishops Palace N081043
Filename: N081043.jpg
Size: 4923 x 3704 (21.2MB)
Date: 23rd July 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Artist
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Wolvesey, Old Bishops Palace N081043
WOLVESEY: OLD BISHOPS PALACE, Winchester, Hampshire. Aerial reconstruction drawing by Liam Wales of Wolvesey Palace from the south c.1170
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Media ID 3708913
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial reconstruction drawing by Liam Wales takes us back in time to the enchanting Wolvesey Palace, nestled in Winchester, Hampshire. The intricate details and masterful artistry of this medieval graphic transport us to the year 1170, allowing us a glimpse into the rich history of this ancient site. Wolvesey: Old Bishops Palace stands proudly in all its glory as we observe it from the south. The print showcases the grandeur and architectural brilliance that once graced this magnificent structure. From its towering walls to its majestic towers, every element is meticulously depicted with precision and care. As we delve into this artwork, we can almost hear echoes of bustling activity within these hallowed grounds. It was here that bishops resided for centuries, their presence lending an air of spirituality and power to Wolvesey Palace. This visual representation allows us to imagine life during those times - knights patrolling the courtyard, servants scurrying about their duties, and perhaps even whispers of political intrigue filling the corridors. Liam Wales has skillfully captured not only the physicality but also the essence of Wolvesey Palace through his artistic interpretation. His attention to detail transports us back through time while reminding us of our connection to England's storied past. This print serves as a reminder that historic sites like Wolvesey: Old Bishops Palace are not merely relics frozen in time; they are windows into our collective heritage that deserve admiration and preservation for generations to come.
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