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Transept of the Cathedral (litho)
7180349 Transept of the Cathedral (litho) by Compton, Edward Theodore (1849-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transept of the Cathedral. Illustration for The Picturesque Mediterranean, Special Edition (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24690180
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Barcelona Barcelona Province Barcelonese Catalan Catalonia Catalunya Catalunyan Mediterranean Meditteranean Coast Scene
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Transept of the Cathedral" transports viewers to 19th century Barcelona, Catalonia. The print showcases the magnificent transept of a cathedral against the backdrop of the stunning Mediterranean coast. Created by Edward Theodore Compton in 1890 for "The Picturesque Mediterranean" this illustration captures the essence of European architectural grandeur and natural beauty. The intricate details and delicate lines of this lithograph bring to life the majesty of the cathedral's transept, with its soaring arches and ornate decorations. The artist skillfully contrasts these man-made marvels with the vastness of the sea, creating a harmonious blend between human creation and nature's splendor. As we gaze upon this scene from over a century ago, we are reminded not only of Barcelona's rich history but also its connection to France through its proximity to French overseas departments and territories. This print serves as a visual reminder that Europe is more than just political boundaries; it is an interconnected tapestry woven together by shared culture and heritage. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for us to admire today. It allows us to appreciate both Compton's artistic talent and his ability to transport us back in time through his work. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by historical imagery, this lithograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era that continues to inspire awe even in modern times.
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