Fine Art Print : Somerset Scenery
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Somerset Scenery
The start of Burrington Combe, Somerset, showing the Rock of Ages where a curate, Augustus Toplady, composed the famous hymn of the same name, whilst sheltering from a thunderstorm
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Media ID 4355658
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Augustus Burrington Combe Composed Curate Cyclist Hymn Sheltering Somerset Start Tandem Whilst Thunder Storm
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of the English countryside with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this breathtaking scene of Burrington Combe in Somerset. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the majesty of the Rock of Ages, where the revered curate Augustus Toplady sought refuge during a thunderstorm and penned the famous hymn. Bring the tranquility of the English landscape into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print, a perfect addition to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking start of Burrington Combe in Somerset, England, where history and nature intertwine in a scene of stunning beauty and tranquility. The image showcases the iconic Rock of Ages, a natural limestone formation that has inspired generations with its awe-inspiring presence. In the late 18th century, a curate named Augustus Montague Toplady sought refuge from a thunderstorm beneath this very rock, finding solace and inspiration in the midst of the tempest. It was during this moment of respite that he penned the famous hymn "Rock of Ages," which has since become a beloved classic in Christian hymnody. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to a simpler era, where the natural world held a profound influence on the human spirit. The serene landscape, dotted with vibrant greenery and the gentle flow of the River Axe, invites us to contemplate the rich history and the profound impact of the past on our present. The cyclist in the foreground, pedaling along the winding road, serves as a reminder of the passage of time and the enduring allure of this picturesque location. This photograph is a testament to the power of nature to inspire and uplift, and a poignant reminder of the deep connection between the natural world and the human soul. Taken in the 1930s, this image offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the history and traditions that have shaped our world. The Rock of Ages in Burrington Combe stands as a symbol of resilience and endurance, a beacon of hope and inspiration for generations to come.
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