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Arches of Transept, Bolton Priory, c1880, (1897). Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon
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Arches of Transept, Bolton Priory, c1880, (1897). Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon
Arches of Transept, Bolton Priory, c1880, (1897). From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]
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Abbey Af Lydon Ageing Process Alexander Francis Alexander Francis Lydon Alexander Lydon Arched Augustinian Bolton Abbey Bolton Priory Disrepair Frederick Frederick Ross Lydon Mackenzie North Yorkshire Priory Remains Ross Ruined Abbeys Of Britain Transept William Mackenzie Wood Engraving
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This photo print, titled "Arches of Transept, Bolton Priory" takes us back to the late 19th century in England. The artist behind this masterpiece is Alexander Francis Lydon, who beautifully captures the essence of this religious architectural marvel. Featured in Frederick Ross's book "The Ruined Abbeys of Britain" published by William Mackenzie in London in 1897, this image transports us into the heart of Bolton Abbey located in North Yorkshire. The photograph showcases the interior of a decaying Augustinian priory dating back to the 12th century. The arched ceilings and crumbling walls tell tales of centuries-old Christian heritage that have stood against time's relentless passage. As we gaze upon these ruins, we are reminded not only of their majestic beauty but also their gradual aging process. Lydon's wood engraving technique adds depth and texture to every detail captured within this print. It evokes a sense of reverence for both literature and art as it immortalizes these historic remains through visual storytelling. As we explore this mesmerizing piece, our minds wander through the corridors filled with echoes from generations past. We can almost hear whispers carried on gentle breezes as they pass through these arches that once held so much life and devotion. In its stillness lies an invitation for reflection—a reminder that even amidst disrepair, there is beauty to be found. This photograph serves as a testament to Britain's rich cultural heritage while igniting our imagination about what
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