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Dramatic sky with contrails behind the Sheldonian and Clarendon building, Oxford
Filename: 4053_38_POI_L_OXFORD_000619.jpg
Size: 4608 x 3456 (10.0MB)
Date: 1st November 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Planet One Images/Universal Images Group
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Job Title: Mr
Sub Location: Broad Street
City: Oxford
County: Oxfordshire
Country: United Kingdom
© Jon Bower at Apexphotos
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)
Dramatic sky with contrails behind the Sheldonian and Clarendon building, Oxford
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 25525067
© Jon Bower at Apexphotos
Back Blue Building Christopher Clarendon Cloud Cloudless Cotswolds Dome Dramatic Dreaming Education Exterior Imposing Learning Looking Up Neoclassical Oxford Pediment Round Scholarship Silhouetted Spires Stone Theatre University Windows Wren Contrails Dreaming Spires Sheldonian Solidity
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Oxford's timeless beauty and intellectual legacy. Against a cloudless, blue sky, the dramatic backdrop showcases contrails gracefully trailing behind the iconic Sheldonian and Clarendon buildings. The exterior of the Sheldonian Theatre, designed by Christopher Wren, stands as a testament to neoclassical architecture with its imposing solidity and round dome. The image evokes a sense of scholarship and learning that permeates this historic university city. As one gazes up at the dreaming spires, it is impossible not to feel inspired by the rich educational heritage that Oxford represents. The stone sculpture adorning the pediment adds an artistic touch to this scene. Backlit by sunlight, these magnificent structures are silhouetted against the sky, creating a striking contrast between light and shadow. Through their historic windows, one can only imagine what dreams have been nurtured within these walls over centuries. Jon Bower's skillful composition beautifully captures both grandeur and tranquility in this photograph. It serves as a reminder of Oxford's enduring allure while also inviting viewers to contemplate their own aspirations for knowledge and personal growth.
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