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Fine Art Print : Sandbach Cross CGH01_02_01_020
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Sandbach Cross CGH01_02_01_020
Sandbach Crosses, Market Square, Sandbach, Cheshire. the carvings on each side of one of the Sandbach Crosses prior to the 1816 restoration. Watercolour painting dated 1806. Artwork collected by C G Harper
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13513832
© Historic England Archive
Artwork Cross Illustration Medieval Anglo Saxon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Sandbach, Cheshire, with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a watercolour painting of Sandbach Cross CGH01_02_01_020 by Historic England Archive, this print showcases the intricate carvings on each side of one of the Sandbach Crosses prior to the 1816 restoration. Bring a piece of historic England into your home and transport yourself back in time with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Sandbach Cross CGH01_02_01_020. Located in the picturesque Market Square of Sandbach, Cheshire, this ancient cross stands as a testament to medieval and Anglo-Saxon craftsmanship. The intricate carvings adorning each side of the cross are beautifully captured in this watercolour painting dating back to 1806. Prior to its restoration in 1816, this artwork allows us to glimpse into the past and appreciate the original state of these magnificent carvings. Each detail tells a story - from mythical creatures and biblical scenes to delicate foliage patterns that have withstood the test of time. Collected by C G Harper, this artwork now resides within Historic England's esteemed archive, preserving it for future generations to admire and study. It serves as an invaluable resource for historians, art enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by our rich cultural heritage. The Sandbach Cross is not just a mere monument; it represents centuries of human creativity and devotion. Its presence in Market Square adds charm and character to this historic townscape while reminding us of our deep-rooted connection with our ancestors. Through this print from Historic England Archive, we are invited on a visual journey back in time – immersing ourselves in an era where masterful craftsmanship flourished amidst simplicity. Let us marvel at the skillful hands that brought life into stone through their artistic expressions on one side of Sandbach Cross before its restoration over two centuries ago.
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