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Framed Print : Byland Abbey J980022
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Byland Abbey J980022
BYLAND ABBEY, North Yorkshire. The West front of the church from the South West
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Media ID 655981
© Paul Highnam
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite Framed Print of "Byland Abbey J980022" from our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning piece, brought to you by the Historic England Photo Library, transports you to the serene beauty of Byland Abbey in North Yorkshire. The West front of the church, captured from the South West, is a breathtaking testament to the rich history and architectural grandeur of England's past. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the historic photograph, making it an elegant addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of history into your world with our Framed Print of Byland Abbey.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Byland Abbey, nestled in the picturesque countryside of North Yorkshire, England, stands as a testament to the rich history and religious significance of medieval Europe. This evocative image, captured by Historic England Photo Library (J980022), showcases the magnificent west front of the abbey from a southwest perspective. Byland Abbey, founded in 1132, was once a thriving Cistercian monastery, renowned for its piety and learning. The monks lived a simple, disciplined life, devoted to prayer, work, and study. The abbey's grand architecture reflects the monks' deep spiritual commitment and their pursuit of harmony between the natural world and the divine. The west front, with its intricate carvings and soaring arches, is a masterpiece of Romanesque and Gothic design. The central portal, adorned with intricate foliage and biblical scenes, is a breathtaking sight, inviting visitors to contemplate the mysteries of faith. The tall, slender windows, filled with stained glass, bathe the interior in a soft, ethereal light, creating an atmosphere of reverence and contemplation. Today, Byland Abbey stands as a ruin, its once-mighty walls now silent and weathered. Yet, it remains a powerful symbol of the enduring human spirit and the profound impact of religious belief on our collective history. This image, with its haunting beauty and sense of history, invites us to reflect on the past and consider the legacy of the monks who once called this place home. The ruins of Byland Abbey continue to attract visitors from around the world, who come to marvel at the grandeur of this once-great monastery and to seek a deeper understanding of the spiritual traditions that shaped the Middle Ages. This image, a precious record of this remarkable place, serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations.
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