{"product_id":"historic-manor-house-ruins-at-barnsley-print-unframed-signed-by-the-artist","title":"Historic Manor House Ruins at Barnsley Print Unframed Signed by the Artist","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistoric Manor House Ruins at Barnsley Print Unframed Signed by the Artist\u003c\/strong\u003e is created by renowned Georgia artist Skip McNutt, This reproduction of the original pencil on heavy paper material print measures 13\" x 17\" (approximate paper size) and is shipped unframed, allowing for customization in display options. The print features the Manor House ruins as they are today near the town of Adairsville, Ga.. Signed by the Artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=jJ4erf_18\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistory and Timeline:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiRzajR3KOXAxXu5skDHfi1HKMQi4wTegoIAggACAAIFBAB\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBQQAQ\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003e1840s Construction:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Wealthy cotton and shipping merchant Godfrey Barnsley built the Italianate-style estate named \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003e\"Woodlands\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for his wife, Julia. Julia died of a lung ailment in 1845 before the mansion was completed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiRzajR3KOXAxXu5skDHfi1HKMQi4wTegoIAggACAAIFBAH\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBQQBw\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003eThe Legend:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e According to local lore, Julia's ghost appeared to Godfrey in the boxwood gardens and urged him to finish the grand home for their children. He finished construction by 1848.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiRzajR3KOXAxXu5skDHfi1HKMQi4wTegoIAggACAAIFBAN\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBQQDQ\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003eCivil War Damage:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e During the Civil War, the estate sat directly in the path of General Sherman's March to the Sea and suffered damage from occupying Union troops.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiRzajR3KOXAxXu5skDHfi1HKMQi4wTegoIAggACAAIFBAT\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBQQEw\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003eTornado \u0026amp; Decline:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e A destructive tornado tore the roof off the main house in 1906. Unable to afford repairs, the family lived in outbuildings or parts of the estate until it was auctioned off in 1942. The roofless manor fell into heavy ruin and remained abandoned for decades.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiRzajR3KOXAxXu5skDHfi1HKMQi4wTegoIAggACAAIFBAZ\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBQQGQ\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003eTragedy in 1935:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e A violent family dispute occurred on the grounds when descendants fought over the failing estate, ending in a fatal shooting.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-bfc=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiRzajR3KOXAxXu5skDHfi1HKMQi4wTegoIAggACAAIFBAg\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBQQIA\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"yADgie\"\u003eRestoration and Rebirth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"yADgie\"\u003e Prince Hubertus Fugger of Bavaria purchased the property in 1988, stabilized the historic Italianate ruins, and restored the original 1840s Downing-style parterre gardens. It opened as a public garden and museum in 1991, and later expanded into a luxury resort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis historical print is ideal for Georgia history enthusiasts, history educators, and collectors interested in detailed, factual representations of key moments in Georgia history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product ships unframed, offering flexibility for buyers to select their preferred framing style. No additional framing materials are included with this print. Care should be taken when handling to prevent creases or tears, and it can be preserved through framing or proper storage to maintain its condition over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom Framing is available by request and at an extra charge. Email us at support@oldresaca.com for details and pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Old Resaca Mercantile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67649442021536,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/7586\/2176\/files\/IMG_9839.jpg?v=1791233296","url":"https:\/\/oldresaca.com\/de\/products\/historic-manor-house-ruins-at-barnsley-print-unframed-signed-by-the-artist","provider":"Old Resaca Mercantile","version":"1.0","type":"link"}