This magnificent 18th-century neoclassical edifice of the University of Oxford is the Clarendon Building. Nicholas Hawksmoor designed it, construction
This magnificent 18th-century neoclassical edifice of the University of Oxford is the Clarendon Building. Nicholas Hawksmoor designed it, construction started in 1711 and it was completed in 1715. It is now part of the world famous Bodleian library. The shadows cast here are from the library's Divinity School,
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