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Fine Art Print : Douai Abbey 27798_035
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Douai Abbey 27798_035
Douai Abbey, Woolhampton, Thatcham, Berkshire. Benedictine monastery, founded by French monks in 1903. The Abbey Church opened in 1933, and was finally completed in the 1990s. SU5768/14
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11667050
© Historic England
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and architectural beauty of Douai Abbey with this stunning Fine Art Print by Damian Grady from Media Storehouse. Captured for Historic England, this photograph transports you to the serene grounds of this Benedictine monastery in Woolhampton, Berkshire. Founded in 1903 by French monks, Douai Abbey's breathtaking Abbey Church, which opened in 1933 and was completed in the 1990s, is a testament to the enduring power of faith and perseverance. Bring the tranquility and timeless elegance of this historic site into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and vibrant print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the timeless beauty of Douai Abbey, nestled in the serene countryside of Woolhampton, Thatcham, Berkshire. Founded by French monks in 1903, this Benedictine monastery has stood as a symbol of spiritual devotion for over a century.
The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the magnificent Abbey Church, which took several decades to reach its full splendor. Its grandeur and modern architectural design are truly awe-inspiring. The church's construction began in 1933 but was only completed in the 1990s – a testament to the dedication and perseverance of those involved.
From above, we can appreciate the harmonious blend of traditional monastic structures with contemporary elements that make up Douai Abbey. The surrounding landscape exudes tranquility and serenity; lush greenery stretches out as far as the eye can see.
Damian Grady's expert photography allows us to witness this sacred place from an entirely new perspective. His keen eye for detail captures every intricate feature with precision and clarity. Through his lens, we gain a deeper appreciation for both the historical significance and modernity present within these hallowed grounds.
As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Historic England's collection, we are reminded not only of Douai Abbey's rich history but also its enduring legacy as a center for spirituality and contemplation. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our fast-paced world, there are sanctuaries where time seems to stand still – places like Douai Abbey that offer solace and peace to all who seek it.
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