Fantastic post! I knew about the bombing but never realized that such extensive restoration was made. Good thing someone painted the gallery in 1858 as a reference . That stratto technique is amazing. I imagine that one would feel quite small speaking from The Great Pulpit. I too love those sketches. But that vision of hell is very frightening…
Fantastic post! I knew about the bombing but never realized that such extensive restoration was made. Good thing someone painted the gallery in 1858 as a reference . That stratto technique is amazing. I imagine that one would feel quite small speaking from The Great Pulpit. I too love those sketches. But that vision of hell is very frightening…