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York, the Shambles (colour litho)
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York, the Shambles (colour litho)
3105607 York, the Shambles (colour litho) by Collins, William Wiehe (1862-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: York, the Shambles. Illustration for Cathedral Cities of England by George Gilbert (Dodd, Mead and Co, 1905).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25133424
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Cities Ecclesiastic Shambles York Ecclesiastical
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This print showcases the enchanting beauty of York's historic Shambles. The colour lithograph, created by William Wiehe Collins in the early 20th century, transports us back to a bygone era. With its intricate details and vibrant hues, this artwork captures the essence of York's architectural marvels. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the magnificent cathedral that dominates the skyline. Its towering spires reach towards the heavens, symbolizing both grandeur and spirituality. Surrounding it are charming buildings that exude an old-world charm, their timeworn facades whispering tales of centuries past. The Shambles itself takes center stage in this composition. Known for its narrow cobblestone streets lined with timber-framed structures, it is a testament to medieval architecture at its finest. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost hear echoes of bustling market activity from years gone by. This print not only celebrates York's rich history but also pays homage to Christian heritage and ecclesiastical significance within cities like these. It serves as a reminder of how religion has influenced urban landscapes throughout time. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this piece from a private collection for all art enthusiasts to admire and appreciate today. Through this stunning visual representation, we are transported into a world where time stands still – where ancient buildings tell stories and religious devotion shapes cityscapes.
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