Frame
Top Mat
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Dimensions
Image:
10.00" x 6.50"
Mat Border:
2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
15.50" x 12.00"
Fonthill Castle Framed Print
by Denise Harty
$80.00
Product Details
Fonthill Castle framed print by Denise Harty. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
Design Details
Built between 1908-1912, Fonthill was the home of Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930). Archaeologist, anthropologist, ceramist, scholar and antiquarian,... more
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Comments (111)
Artist's Description
Built between 1908-1912, Fonthill was the home of Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930). Archaeologist, anthropologist, ceramist, scholar and antiquarian, Mercer built Fonthill both as his home and as a showplace for his collection of tiles and prints. The first of three Mercer buildings in Doylestown Pennsylvania, Fonthill served as a showplace for Mercer’s famed Moravian tiles that were produced during the American Arts & Crafts Movement. Designed by Mercer, the building is an eclectic mix of Medieval, Gothic, and Byzantine architectural styles, and is significant as an early example of poured reinforced concrete.
Upon his death in 1930, Mercer left his concrete “Castle for the New World” in trust as a museum of decorative tiles and prints. He gave life rights to Fonthill to his housekeeper and her husband, Laura and Frank Swain. In accordance with Mercer’s Will, Mrs. Swain resided in the house and conducted occasional tours until her death in 1975.
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About Denise Harty
I hope that you enjoy my work as much as I enjoy making it. Browse my collections & images. If you like what you see, perhaps you would like to buy something. I would be happy to count you among my satisfied customers. That is what gives me the most satisfaction of being an artist. I am a born-again Christian and give God the Glory for any artistic talent that I have.
Sharon Popek
Congratulations on your sale!
Denise Harty
Thank you so much to the Buyer from Dolyestown, PA! It is greatly appreciated.
Julieanne Case
Wonderful capture
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you Julieanne!
I'ina Van Lawick
Great mood and beautiful image.
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you so much I'ina!
Debra Martz
Excellent capture!
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you Debra!
Michele Gandee
Lovely place
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you Michele!
Renata Natale
Amazing looking building, great capture
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you so much Renata!
Toni Abdnour
Beautiful capture; interesting description!
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you so much Toni!
Arlane Crump
Great image!
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you Arlane!
Johanna Hurmerinta
Amazing capture!
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you Johanna!
Kevin Lane
Fascinating capture Denise, Such a beautiful old castle, interesting history and a fine piece of artwork !!! L/F
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you so much Kevin!
Christopher James
One of your peers nominated this image in the 1000 views Groups Special Features #21 promotion discussion. Please help your fellow artists by visiting and passing on the love to another artist in the the 1000 Views Group....L/F/Tw
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you so much Christopher for letting me know about the nomination! I am honored by it! Thank you also for sharing this image to Social Media…it is greatly appreciated!
Gary F Richards
Outstanding castle composition, lighting, shading, color and artwork! Congratulations on your features! F/L
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you so much Gary!
Alex Mir
Congratulations, Denise! Your outstanding photograph is now featured in the 100 Favorite group! Fav/Ig
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you so much Alex! It's a honor to be featured on the homepage of the “100 Favorite” group on Fine Art America! Thank you also for sharing this image to Social Media…it is greatly appreciated!
Lynn Hopwood
A fairy tale capture!
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you so much Lynn!
Morris Finkelstein
Fabulous architectural photograph of the historic Fonthill Castle, Denise! Congratulations on your feature in 1000 Views! F/L
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you so much Morris!
Sarah Irland
A beautiful photograph of an amazing place, Denise!
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you so much Sarah!
Christopher James
Congratulation.....your wonderful work has been featured in the 1000 Views on 1 Image Group ..... Feel free to place your featured image in the Features Archive and any Genre specific Archive l/f/p
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you so much Christopher! It's a honor to be featured on the homepage of the “1000 Views On 1 Image” group on Fine Art America! Thank you also for sharing this image to Social Media…it is greatly appreciated!
Paolo Signorini
Cool work!
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you Paolo!
Lorraine Baum
Fascinating story and such a surprise to see a castle in the USA! L/F
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you so much Lorraine!
Amy Dundon
Very nice!
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you Amy!
Susan Porter
Wonderful photo!
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you Susan!
Patricia Hofmeester
Lovely!
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you Patricia!
Jasna Dragun
Revisiting!
Denise Harty replied:
Thank you Jasna!
Mary Deal
Love places like this, makes me want to go exploring.
Denise Harty replied:
Me too!