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Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 18th century
Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 18th century. Cistercian monastery built between 1152 and 1182. It was surrendered to the Crown in 1539 after Henry VIIIs Dissolution of the Monasteries. The ruins attracted several artists to paint them, including Turner. A Perspective View of the ruins from The Universal Magazine
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Abbey Cistercian Kirkstall Abbey Monastery West Yorkshire
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse greeting cards featuring the breathtaking image of Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds, West Yorkshire. This 18th century Cistercian monastery, built between 1152 and 1182, is a testament to the rich history of England. Surrender yourself to the past as you send a message of love, congratulations, or well wishes with this stunning, historic image gracing the front of your card. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past, these cards are a unique and thoughtful way to connect with friends and loved ones.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Dating back to the 12th century, this Cistercian monastery stands as a testament to centuries of history and religious devotion. Built between 1152 and 1182, Kirkstall Abbey flourished until its surrender to the Crown in 1539 during Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries. Despite its ruinous state, these remains have attracted numerous artists over the years, including renowned painter Turner. The perspective view depicted in this engraving showcases the abbey's architectural grandeur against a backdrop of picturesque landscape. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to this image, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic value. Situated amidst the serene countryside of West Yorkshire, Kirkstall Abbey serves as a reminder of Britain's rich Christian heritage. Its weathered exterior tells tales of faith and resilience that have withstood the test of time. As we gaze upon this print from The Universal Magazine, we are transported back to the eighteenth century when it was created by an unknown artist. This piece is not just a mere depiction; it is a window into our past—a visual representation that connects us with our roots and invites contemplation on religion, architecture, and England's cultural legacy.
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