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Rievaulx Abbey J870075
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. View from the hillside
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1218011
© Historic England
Abbey Church Gothic Landscape Medieval Religion Ruin Rural Wood Land
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the enchanting history of Rievaulx Abbey with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Rievaulx Abbey J870075" by Historic England Photo Library. This evocative photograph showcases the breathtaking view of the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, nestled in the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the history to life. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this beautiful and timeless piece.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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Rievaulx Abbey, nestled in the picturesque valley of the Rievaulx River in North Yorkshire, England, stands as a testament to the rich history and religious significance of medieval Europe. This evocative photograph, taken from a hillside vantage point, captures the haunting beauty and grandeur of the ruins in their woodland setting. Founded in 1132 by twelve Cistercian monks, Rievaulx Abbey flourished for over 300 years, becoming one of the most influential monasteries in England. The abbey's distinctive Gothic architecture, characterized by its intricate stone carvings and soaring arches, reflects the monks' dedication to the ideals of prayer, work, and self-denial. However, the tranquility of the abbey was shattered during the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 16th century, when Henry VIII ordered the closure of the monasteries and the seizure of their lands and wealth. Rievaulx Abbey was abandoned, and its once-magnificent buildings were left to the mercy of the elements. Today, the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey are a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who come to marvel at the remains of this once-great spiritual center. The peaceful woodland setting, with its verdant foliage and gentle river, provides a fitting backdrop for reflection and contemplation, inviting visitors to ponder the enduring legacy of the monks who once called this place home. This photograph, taken by Historic England Photo Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of faith, devotion, and the beauty of the natural world. The ruins of Rievaulx Abbey serve as a reminder of the power of the human spirit to create something enduring and meaningful, even in the face of adversity and change.
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