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Glastonbury Abbey a082622
GLASTONBURY ABBEY, Glastonbury, Somerset. View of the two piers formerly supporting the choir arch at Glastonbury Abbey, seen from steps leading up from the Galilee in the Lady Chapel to the nave. Photographed by John Gay in April 1953
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting beauty of Glastonbury Abbey with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an evocative image of "Glastonbury Abbey a082622" by John Gay from Historic England. Journey back in time as you piece together this intricate puzzle, revealing the stunning details of the two piers that once supported the choir arch at this historic site in Somerset, England. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonder of Glastonbury Abbey as you connect each piece, creating a breathtaking work of art that you can proudly display in your home. Experience the joy and satisfaction of puzzle solving with this exceptional offering from Media Storehouse.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the enchanting ruins of Glastonbury Abbey. The image, captured by John Gay in April 1953, showcases a mesmerizing view of the two piers that once supported the choir arch at this medieval abbey located in Glastonbury, Somerset. As we gaze upon the photograph, our eyes are drawn to the steps leading up from the Galilee in the Lady Chapel towards the nave, creating a sense of anticipation and wonder. The remnants of this ancient religious site evoke a deep appreciation for its historical significance. Glastonbury Abbey holds an important place in England's heritage as one of its most renowned monastic establishments. Its origins date back to early Christianity and it is believed to be connected with legendary figures such as King Arthur and Joseph of Arimathea. John Gay's masterful composition captures both the grandeur and fragility of these ruins. The play between light and shadow adds an ethereal quality to his work, emphasizing both reverence for what once was while acknowledging its current state as a ruin. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our collective past, transporting us through time to witness firsthand the architectural marvels that stood tall centuries ago. It invites contemplation on themes such as faith, history, and human endeavor – all encapsulated within these crumbling walls.
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