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Fine Art Print : Christchurch Castle and Norman House N970003
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Christchurch Castle and Norman House N970003
CHRISTCHURCH CASTLE & NORMAN HOUSE, Dorset. Aerial view of the Castle, Port and Priory depicted at the end of the 12th Century. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper
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Media ID 1649039
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Christchurch Castle and Norman House by renowned artist Ivan Lapper. This stunning aerial view, brought to you by Historic England, transports you to the end of the 12th century in Dorset. Witness the majestic Castle, bustling Port, and serene Priory as they once were. Add an air of history and sophistication to your space with this beautifully detailed and intricately reconstructed drawing. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
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: A Medieval Marvel: Christchurch Castle and Norman House in Dorset as Reimagined in the 12th Century 2. Witness the enchanting allure of Christchurch Castle and Norman House in Dorset, as depicted in this exquisite aerial reconstruction drawing by renowned historian and artist Ivan Lapper. This image transports us back in time to the end of the 12th century, when these architectural wonders stood proudly against the backdrop of a bustling medieval port and tranquil Priory. 3. The Castle, an imposing fortification, dominates the scene with its towering walls and defensive structures. Its strategic location by the River Stour made it an essential stronghold during the Norman Conquest. The Castle's keep, a symbol of power and authority, rises majestically at its heart, while the surrounding curtain walls protectively enclose the inner bailey. 4. Adjacent to the Castle lies the Norman House, a testament to the prosperity and sophistication of the period. Its elegant design, with its symmetrical layout and ornate details, reflects the influence of the Norman architectural style that swept across England during this time. 5. Beyond the Castle and the House, the Priory, a place of spiritual refuge and learning, can be discerned at the edge of the image. The harmonious coexistence of these three significant structures – the Castle, the House, and the Priory – epitomizes the rich tapestry of medieval life in Christchurch. 6. This evocative drawing by Ivan Lapper, brought to us by Historic England, invites us to explore the history and beauty of Christchurch Castle and Norman House in Dorset, offering a glimpse into the past that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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