Canvas Print : The font in the Church of St Martins, Canterbury
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The font in the Church of St Martins, Canterbury
The Norman font in the Church of St Martins, Canterbury, Kent, England - the oldest English parish church in continual use. It was here that St. Augustine set up his mission when he arrived from Rome in 597 AD to convert the English. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 7195847
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Baptising Baptismal Canterbury Carved Carving Celtic Font Martins Norman Scroll Work
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Canvas Print of "The Font in the Church of St Martin's, Canterbury" from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases the ancient and intricately carved Norman font from the oldest English parish church in continual use. Situated in the heart of Canterbury, Kent, England, St Martin's Church is steeped in history and this stunning print brings the essence of its rich heritage into your home. The high-quality canvas print boasts vivid colors and sharp details, ensuring that every intricate design of the font is faithfully reproduced. The use of premium materials and advanced printing techniques guarantees a long-lasting, museum-quality piece that will add character and sophistication to any room. Bring a piece of England's rich history into your living space with the Canvas Print of "The Font in the Church of St Martin's, Canterbury" from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and let the story of this ancient church captivate you every day. Note: Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.4cm x 76.2cm (18.7" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 Glance into the Past: The Ancient Norman Font of St. Martin's Church, Canterbury, Kent, England This photograph showcases the exquisite Norman font located within the historic St. Martin's Church in Canterbury, Kent, England. Established in the late 11th century, St. Martin's holds the distinction of being the oldest English parish church in continual use. It was here that St. Augustine, sent by Pope Gregory the Great in 597 AD, set up his mission to convert the English people to Christianity. The font, a masterpiece of Norman craftsmanship, is adorned with intricate carvings that reflect the rich Celtic influence on early English art. The font's relief patterns depict various motifs, including scroll work, geometric shapes, and stylized animals, all executed with remarkable precision and detail. The font's central design features a large cross, symbolizing the Christian faith that took root in this hallowed place over a thousand years ago. The font's age and historical significance are further emphasized by the worn and weathered appearance of the stone, which bears the marks of time and the countless hands that have touched it during baptisms throughout the centuries. The font serves as a testament to the enduring faith and traditions that have shaped the community of Canterbury and the broader history of England. The Norman style of carving, characterized by bold lines, geometric patterns, and a sense of rhythm and movement, is evident in every detail of this ancient font. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the history and traditions that have shaped the world around us.
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