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Rievaulx Abbey J020157
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing of the Presbytery in the 13th century by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)
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Media ID 472326
© Historic England
Abbey Ceiling Gothic Graphic Medieval Monastic Religion
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and beauty of Rievaulx Abbey with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning reproduction, taken from the Historic England Photo Library, showcases a reconstruction drawing of the Presbytery in the 13th century by Peter Dunn. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic site in North Yorkshire. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautiful piece of art, a perfect addition to any space that appreciates history and artistry.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.4cm x 40.6cm (17.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Rievaulx Abbey Presbytery Ceiling - A Glimpse into Medieval Monastic Life 2. Description: This evocative reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn of the Presbytery ceiling at Rievaulx Abbey transports us back to the 13th century, offering a captivating glimpse into the monastic world of this renowned English monastery. Nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, Rievaulx Abbey, founded in 1132, is a prime example of the early English Gothic architectural style. 3. Monastic Splendor: The Presbytery, the area of the church reserved for the clergy, was the center of monastic life and worship at Rievaulx Abbey. This intricately detailed drawing reveals the grandeur and splendor of the space, with its soaring arches, ribbed vaulting, and delicate tracery. The monks would have gathered here for daily services, prayer, and study, their voices echoing off the stone walls and resonating with the sacred hymns and chants that filled the air. 4. Gothic Architecture: The Gothic architectural style, characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaulting, and large windows, was a defining feature of medieval European churches and monasteries. At Rievaulx Abbey, the Presbytery ceiling exemplifies this style, with its intricate patterns and delicate detailing that reflect the monks' dedication to their faith and their commitment to creating a sacred space. 5. The Enduring Legacy of Rievaulx Abbey: Today, Rievaulx Abbey stands as a testament to the rich history of monastic life in England. Though much of the abbey has been lost to the passage of time, this reconstruction drawing offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to imagine the lives of the monks who once called this place home. As we marvel at the beauty and intricacy of the Presbytery ceiling, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Rievaulx Abbey and the spiritual traditions it represents.
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