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Caen, France - Saint Etienne Church and Abbey
Caen, France - Saint Etienne Church and Abbey (Abbaye aux Hommes), semi-circular apse and high school. Date: circa 1910s
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Abbaye Apse Caen Churches Circular Eglise Etienne Hommes Romanesque Semi
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of European elegance to your mail with our stunning Caen, France - Saint Etienne Church and Abbey greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image, captured in the 1910s, showcases the semi-circular apse and high school of the Abbaye aux Hommes in Caen, France. The intricate details of the Gothic architecture of Saint Etienne Church and Abbey are sure to leave a lasting impression. Perfect for any occasion, our high-quality greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your feelings. Order yours today and make every message a work of art."
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 photograph, taken circa 1910s, showcases the breathtaking exterior of the Saint Etienne Church and Abbey (Abbaye aux Hommes) in Caen, France. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural grandeur of this remarkable site, which has stood as a testament to the region's past for over 900 years. The Saint Etienne Church, with its semi-circular apse, is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, while the Abbey, a masterpiece of Romanesque design, is home to the impressive high school. The intricate details of the stonework, the soaring arches, and the delicate rose window are all on full display, inviting us to imagine the daily life of the monks and students who once called this place home. The church and abbey, dedicated to Saint Etienne (Stephen), were founded in 1063 by William the Conqueror, who was himself buried in the abbey after his death in 1087. The site has played a significant role in the history of Caen and Normandy, serving as a religious and educational center for centuries. This photograph, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, transports us back in time to an era of medieval splendor and architectural innovation. The intricate details of the stonework, the soaring arches, and the delicate rose window are all on full display, inviting us to imagine the daily life of the monks and students who once called this place home. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this image is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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