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St Johns College, Oxford (pen & ink and wash)
LMG109154 St Johns College, Oxford (pen & ink and wash) by Rooker, Michael (Angelo) (1743-1801); 30.7x44.9 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22801672
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This pen and ink print of St Johns College, Oxford by Michael Rooker takes us on a journey through time. The intricate details and delicate washes bring the iconic university building to life, showcasing its grandeur and historical significance. The artist's skillful hand captures every architectural nuance, from the ornate windows to the imposing entrance gate. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a world where students in their academic robes once walked these very grounds, immersed in knowledge and intellectual pursuits. The composition of the drawing draws our attention towards the road leading up to the college, inviting us to imagine ourselves strolling along it. We can almost hear the echoes of footsteps echoing through history as generations of students have made their way towards higher education within these hallowed halls. Rooker's use of pen and ink creates a sense of depth and texture that adds an extra layer of realism to this stunning piece. The play between light and shadow further enhances our experience, making us feel as if we are standing right there at that moment in time. This print is not just a beautiful work of art; it is also a testament to the enduring legacy of St Johns College. It serves as a reminder that knowledge has been cherished within these walls for centuries and continues to shape future generations today.
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