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Rievaulx Abbey DP169301
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. Church, North and South Transepts showing Nave in centre with Gallillee Porch in foreground, view from west
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Media ID 12615804
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Abbey Church Gothic Medieval Religion Ruin
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and architectural beauty of Rievaulx Abbey with our exquisite Fine Art Print of this historic site. Captured by renowned photographer Alun Bull from Historic England, this print showcases the breathtaking view of the North and South Transepts, with the nave in the centre and the Galilee Porch in the foreground. A perfect addition to any home or office, this fine art print brings the timeless charm of Rievaulx Abbey right into your space. Impeccably printed on high-quality paper, it's a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
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 45.5cm x 40.6cm (17.9" 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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1. Title: Rievaulx Abbey: A Gothic Masterpiece in North Yorkshire 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the haunting beauty of Rievaulx Abbey in North Yorkshire, England. Established in 1132, this Cistercian monastery was once a thriving religious community and a symbol of medieval piety. The ruins that stand today tell a different story, but they continue to captivate visitors with their history, architecture, and serene atmosphere. 3. Composition: Taken from the west, the image showcases the north and south transepts, with the nave in the center and the Galilee Porch in the foreground. The transepts, with their elegant arches and intricate stonework, frame the nave, which is bathed in soft light. The Galilee Porch, with its distinctive barrel vault, adds a sense of grandeur to the scene. 4. History: Rievaulx Abbey was founded by twelve monks led by St. Walter de Mildenhall. The abbey flourished for over 300 years, but it was dissolved in 1538 during Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries. The ruins were left to the mercy of the elements, but they have been preserved and protected, allowing us to appreciate their architectural and historical significance. 5. Architecture: The abbey is a prime example of Gothic architecture, characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and large windows that let in natural light. The stonework, with its intricate details and delicate carvings, speaks to the skill and dedication of the craftsmen who built the abbey. 6. Reflection: Rievaulx Abbey stands as a testament to the past, a reminder of the religious fervor and architectural prowess of medieval Europe. The ruins may be silent, but they continue to inspire awe and wonder, inviting us to contemplate the passage of time and the enduring power of human creativity.
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