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Bird s-eye view of Carthusian Monastery, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell
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Bird s-eye view of Carthusian Monastery, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell
Bird s-eye view of Carthusian Monastery, (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the first - 1066-1499, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T. Batsford, London, 1931]
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A History Of Everyday Things In England Aerial View Carthusian Charles Henry Bourne Charles Henry Bourne Quennell Chb Quennell Courtney Marjorie Marjorie Courtney Marjorie Quennell Monastery Quennell Roman Catholicism
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This print offers a mesmerizing bird's-eye view of the Carthusian Monastery, captured in 1931 by the talented artist Charles Henry Bourne Quennell. The illustration is taken from the renowned book "A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the first - 1066-1499" written by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. The image showcases the architectural grandeur of this medieval monastery, providing a glimpse into its serene surroundings. With its intricate design and imposing structure, it stands as a testament to both religious devotion and skilled craftsmanship. As we delve into history through this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back to an era where Catholicism played a significant role in shaping society. The Carthusian Monastery served as a spiritual haven for those seeking solace amidst their daily lives. Marjorie Courtney's expertise shines through her literature, beautifully complemented by Charles Henry Bourne Quennell's artistic vision. Together, they bring forth not only an appreciation for architecture but also shed light on the profound influence religion had on English culture during that time. This remarkable aerial view invites us to explore every nook and cranny of this sacred space while immersing ourselves in the tranquility it exudes. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these historical landmarks continue to captivate our imagination and inspire awe with their timeless beauty.
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