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Anglo-Saxon window and arcading N071988
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Anglo-Saxon window and arcading N071988
ST PETERs CHURCH, Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire. Architectural detail. Anglo-Saxon window and arcading in the south face of the tower. The strip-pilasters, long and short work and through-stones are typical of Anglo-Saxon construction in Romanesque style. Anglo Saxon
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This print captures the intricate architectural detail of an Anglo-Saxon window and arcading in St. Peter's Church, located in the charming town of Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire. The image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship that characterizes Anglo-Saxon construction in Romanesque style. The focus is on the south face of the tower, where strip-pilasters, long and short work, and through-stones are prominently displayed. These elements represent a distinctive feature of Anglo-Saxon architecture and exemplify their mastery in blending Romanesque influences with their own unique style. Steve Cole's expertly captured photograph allows us to appreciate every delicate nuance within this historical masterpiece. The play of light and shadow accentuates the intricacy of each stone carving, highlighting its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are transported back in time to an era when skilled craftsmen dedicated themselves to creating awe-inspiring structures like St. Peter's Church. It serves as a reminder of our rich architectural heritage and invites us to marvel at the ingenuity behind these ancient creations. Whether you're an enthusiast for history or simply captivated by beautiful design, Steve Cole's print offers a glimpse into a world long gone but forever preserved within these walls.
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