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Jack GrunwellHistoric Miniature Watercolor of Ye Shakespeare Inn & Temple Church in Bristol
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Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Ye Shakespeare Inn & Temple Church in Bristol
by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist
Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed
Measurements: 3.5 inches (height) x 4.25 inches (width)
Condition: Very good and highly presentable
Provenance: from a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England.
Description:
This evocative watercolor painting by Jack Grunwell captures two of Bristol’s most historically significant sites—Ye Shakespeare Inn and the ruins of Temple Church, a haunting yet beautiful landmark.
The Ye Shakespeare Inn, a 17th-century timber-framed building, is the focal point of this lively composition. Its distinctive black-and-white half-timbered façade, illuminated windows, and bustling street scene transport the viewer to Bristol’s rich past. The inn, once a popular gathering place, is renowned for its historical charm and links to Bristol’s literary and social heritage.
In the background stands Temple Church, famous for its leaning tower and medieval origins. The church, originally built by the Knights Templar in the 12th century, was largely destroyed during the Bristol Blitz of World War II, leaving behind its striking ruins. The combination of the flourishing inn and the war-torn church creates a poignant contrast between Bristol’s vibrant social history and its enduring past.
The painting is animated by figures in period dress, a horse-drawn cart, and merchants, all contributing to the dynamic atmosphere of a bustling 19th-century Bristol street.
Key Features:
Historic Bristol Landmarks: A beautifully detailed 17th-century inn and the medieval ruins of Temple Church.
Charming Architectural Detail: The half-timbered structure of Ye Shakespeare Inn stands in contrast to the stone ruins of Temple Church.
Lively Scene: Period figures and street activity bring Bristol’s past to life.
Collectible Bristol Artwork: A must-have for those interested in British history, architecture, or Bristol cityscapes.
This exquisite historical painting is a wonderful addition to any collection celebrating English heritage, architecture, or historical watercolor paintings.
- Creator:Jack Grunwell (British, English)
- Dimensions:Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315907332

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