Canvas Print : Mountsorrel Market Cross
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Mountsorrel Market Cross
The Market Cross at Mountsorrel, near Leicester, Leicestershire, England, which was built by Sir John Danvers in 1793. Date: late 18th century
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Media ID 7203793
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1793 Danvers Leicester Leicestershire Mountsorrel
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historic charm of Mountsorrel Market Cross into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intricate details of Sir John Danvers' 1793 masterpiece located in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, England. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and textures of this late 18th-century market cross, making it a beautiful and conversation-starting addition to any room in your home. Order now and relive the history with every glance."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Historical Landmark of Leicestershire: Mountsorrel Market Cross in the Late 18th Century" This evocative image transports us back in time to the picturesque village of Mountsorrel in Leicestershire, England, during the late 18th century. The focal point of the scene is the elegant Market Cross, a striking architectural landmark that has stood proudly in the heart of the community since its construction in 1793. Commissioned by Sir John Danvers, a prominent local figure, the Market Cross was built to serve as a gathering place for villagers to buy and sell produce, exchange news, and strengthen social bonds. Its intricate design, featuring a tall column topped with an ornate ball finial, reflects the grandeur and prosperity of the era. Sir John Danvers, a man of considerable wealth and influence, was a descendant of an ancient Leicestershire family. His decision to invest in the construction of the Market Cross not only enhanced the village's aesthetic appeal but also boosted its economic and social development. Mountsorrel, situated in the rolling hills of Leicestershire, was an agricultural hub during this period. The Market Cross became a central hub for farmers and traders to exchange goods and services, contributing significantly to the local economy. This photograph, taken from a bird's eye view, offers a unique perspective of the Market Cross, showcasing its architectural beauty and the bustling activity surrounding it. The quaint cottages, cobblestone streets, and verdant fields in the background further emphasize the idyllic charm of rural England during the late 18th century. The Market Cross at Mountsorrel remains an enduring symbol of the village's rich history and heritage, drawing visitors from far and wide who seek to explore the past and immerse themselves in the enchanting allure of a bygone era.
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