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Norman sculpted corbel K960978
ST AUGUSTINEs ABBEY, Canterbury, Kent. Figured corbel inscribed by the stonemason / sculptor Robertus me fecit (Robert made me - Latin)
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Artefact Corbel Norman Sculpture Stone
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating Norman sculpture, "K960978: Norman sculpted corbel" by the renowned artist Jonathan Bailey from Historic England. This exquisite piece was discovered at St. Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury, Kent, and dates back to the Norman era. The corbel, inscribed with the Latin phrase "Robertus me fecit" (Robert made me), showcases intricate figurative designs that are both historically significant and aesthetically pleasing. Our Photo Mug captures the essence of this masterpiece, allowing you to enjoy its beauty with every sip. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates fine art, this mug makes a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the past, savor the present, and relish the craftsmanship with each use.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a Norman sculpted corbel, located at St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury, Kent. The corbel is adorned with intricate figures and bears an inscription by the talented stonemason and sculptor Robertus me fecit, meaning "Robert made me" in Latin. The photograph beautifully captures the fine details and artistry of this ancient artefact. The stone sculpture stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural heritage of England. Its presence within St Augustine's Abbey adds depth to our understanding of medieval craftsmanship and religious devotion. The corbel itself is a remarkable example of Norman architecture, displaying both technical skill and artistic flair. Each figure depicted on its surface tells a story or symbolizes an aspect of religious significance. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when such masterpieces were created by skilled hands. Jonathan Bailey's photography expertly brings out the texture and character of this stone sculpture, allowing us to appreciate every curve, line, and chisel mark that went into its creation. Through his lens, he invites us to explore not only the physical beauty but also the historical context surrounding this extraordinary piece. In preserving moments like these through visual documentation, Historic England ensures that future generations can continue to marvel at our nation's cultural treasures while fostering appreciation for those who came before us.
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