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Photographic Print : The Lion of St Mark, Tower of London, 1871. Artist: Charles James Richardson
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The Lion of St Mark, Tower of London, 1871. Artist: Charles James Richardson
The Lion of St Mark, Tower of London, 1871
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Media ID 15179360
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Charles James Charles James Richardson Lion Mark Richardson Saint Mark St Mark Symbol Tower Of London Venetian Venice Wash Winged Lion Of St Mark
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of The Lion of St Mark at the Tower of London, captured in stunning detail by renowned Victorian artist Charles James Richardson. Our Media Storehouse photographic print brings this iconic image to life, transporting you back in time. The intricate design of the lion sculpture, perched atop the Tower of London's St Mark's Square, is beautifully rendered in this high-quality print. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to your home or office decor, this print makes a captivating conversation starter and a treasured addition to any collection. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Lion of St Mark, Tower of London" in 1871, captured by the talented artist Charles James Richardson. The image takes us back to the 19th century, where we witness a magnificent symbol of strength and power. Located within the historic walls of Britain's iconic Tower of London, this majestic lion statue stands tall as a testament to England's rich history. With its intricate details beautifully highlighted in monochrome, it exudes an aura that transports us to another era. Originally hailing from Venice, Italy, the Lion of St Mark found its new home in England as a result of historical events. This winged creature represents Saint Mark and has become synonymous with Venetian culture. Its presence at the Tower signifies not only a connection between two countries but also serves as a reminder of their shared heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph held within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery's collection, we can't help but marvel at the craftsmanship behind both the sculpture itself and Richardson's ability to capture its essence through his lens. It is truly an artistic masterpiece that encapsulates centuries-old fortifications alongside timeless beauty. Let this mesmerizing image transport you back in time while igniting your curiosity about British history and cultural exchange between nations.
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