Home > Fine Art Finder > Artists > Charles Nicolas II Cochin
Croxden Abbey: engraving, 1731 (print)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Croxden Abbey: engraving, 1731 (print)
5897157 Croxden Abbey: engraving, 1731 (print) by Buck, Samuel (1696-1779); 35.6x15.2 cm; The William Salt Library, Stafford, UK; (add.info.: The North-East View of Croxton-Abby in the County of Stafford. [Taken from the north west, the outside.] Showing the west doorway and the length of a wall of the guest house on the right. Also showing the south transept beyond.); © William Salt Library
Media ID 32103532
© William Salt Library / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Charles Nicolas II Cochin
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Samuel Buck
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, created by Samuel Buck in 1731, transports us back in time to the serene beauty of Croxden Abbey. Measuring at an impressive 35.6x15.2 cm, this print is a true testament to Buck's artistic talent and attention to detail. The image showcases the abbey from a unique perspective - taken from the north-west side, revealing its magnificent west doorway and a stretch of wall belonging to the guest house on the right. As our eyes wander further into the scene, we catch a glimpse of the south transept standing proudly beyond. Croxden Abbey exudes an air of tranquility and grandeur that is beautifully captured in this engraving. The architectural intricacies are brought to life through delicate lines and shading, allowing us to appreciate every archway and stone carving with awe. Displayed within The William Salt Library in Stafford, UK, this print serves as both a historical artifact and an exquisite piece of artistry. It offers viewers a window into another era - one where religious devotion intertwined seamlessly with architectural brilliance. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable print as part of their collection focused on buildings, landscapes, chapels, and churches. Its inclusion reminds us of the power that art holds in preserving history for generations to come.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.