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Fountains Abbey N950001
FOUNTAINS ABBEY, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 560480
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Abbey Graphic Illustration Medieval Monastic Religion World Heritage Site
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting beauty of Fountains Abbey with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell from the Historic England Photo Library, this puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this stunning North Yorkshire landmark. Bring the majesty of Fountains Abbey into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this captivating puzzle. A perfect activity for all ages, this premium-quality puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable and rewarding experience. Let the mystery unfold as you bring the abbey back to life, piece by piece.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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
1. Title: Fountains Abbey - A Medieval Monastery in North Yorkshire, England This evocative aerial reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell, captured by the Historic England Photo Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire, England. Established in 1132, Fountains Abbey is one of the most significant and best-preserved Cistercian monasteries in the United Kingdom. The meticulously crafted illustration showcases the monastery's impressive architecture, which is a harmonious blend of Gothic and Romanesque styles. The central abbey building, with its intricate arches and soaring towers, is surrounded by a vast network of cloisters, domestic ranges, and outbuildings. The abbey's iconic ruins, set amidst the lush greenery of the surrounding landscape, have earned it a place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Fountains Abbey was once home to a community of monks who dedicated their lives to prayer, study, and manual labor. The monks cultivated the land, raised livestock, and produced goods such as wool and cheese, which were sold to support the monastery. The abbey's wealth and influence grew over the centuries, attracting numerous pilgrims and visitors. This graphic representation of Fountains Abbey not only serves as a testament to the architectural and historical significance of this medieval monastic site but also invites us to imagine the daily life and spiritual practices of the monks who once called it home. The drawing invites us to explore the mysteries and wonders of this remarkable place, which continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architectural aficionado, or simply someone seeking a glimpse into the past, this stunning reconstruction drawing of Fountains Abbey is sure to leave you in awe of the rich tapestry of history that surrounds us.
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