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Kirkstall Abbey (oil on wood)
1163426 Kirkstall Abbey (oil on wood) by English School, (19th century); 30x24 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Abbey House Museum) UK; (add.info.: Kirkstall Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery in Kirkstall north-west of Leeds city centre in West Yorkshire, England. It is set in a public park on the north bank of the River Aire. It was founded c.1152. It was disestablished during the Dissolution of the Monasteries under the auspices of Henry VIII.); eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23023758
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Abbey Cistercian Monastery North Yorks Yorkshire Kirkstall
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Kirkstall Abbey, an oil painting on wood created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century. The artwork measures 30x24 cm and is currently housed at Leeds Museums and Art Galleries' Abbey House Museum in the UK. Kirkstall Abbey, a Cistercian monastery located northwest of Leeds city center in West Yorkshire, England, is depicted here as a romantic ruin set amidst a public park on the serene north bank of the River Aire. Founded around 1152, this historic abbey holds great significance in British history. The image captures the ethereal charm of Kirkstall Abbey's ruins that have withstood centuries of time. Its architectural grandeur stands tall despite being disestablished during Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries. With its intricate details and delicate brushwork, this painting evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. It transports viewers to another time when monks once inhabited these hallowed grounds. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this piece from their collection without any commercial intent. This remarkable artwork serves as both a testament to English heritage and an invitation for us to explore our past through art.
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