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John Knoxs House, High Street, Edinburgh (engraving)
5201074 John Knoxs House, High Street, Edinburgh (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Knoxs House, High Street, Edinburgh. Illustration for Modern Athens, Displayed in a Series of Views of Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century (Jones, 1829).); © Look and Learn
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Edinburgh High Street John Knoxs House
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This engraving transports us back to the early 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical charm of Edinburgh's High Street. The focal point of this print is John Knox's House, an iconic landmark that stands proudly amidst the bustling cityscape. The artist, Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, masterfully captures the intricate details of this architectural gem. Every line and stroke brings out the grandeur and character of this historic building. Its stone facade exudes a sense of strength and endurance, standing as a testament to Scotland's rich history. As we peer closer at this enchanting scene, we can imagine the vibrant life that once filled these streets. The high street itself bustles with activity - merchants selling their wares, locals going about their daily routines, and visitors marveling at the sights around them. John Knox's House holds particular significance in Scottish history as it was home to one of its most influential figures - John Knox himself. A prominent leader during the Protestant Reformation in Scotland, his teachings left an indelible mark on both religious and political landscapes. Through this exquisite engraving by Shepherd, we are transported not only through time but also into a world where tradition meets progress. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity's rapid pace, there will always be remnants of our past worth cherishing and preserving for future generations to admire.
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