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Winchester Cathedral Priory IC263_001
Reconstruction drawing depicting an aerial view of Winchester Cathedral Priory as it may have appeared at the time of the Dissolution, circa 1540. The priory and associated buildings are shown from the west with the River Itchen in the background. Judith Dobie. 1995. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 13619104
Cathedral Graphic Illustration Religion Tudor
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This evocative reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie transports us back in time to the Winchester Cathedral Priory as it stood around 1540, on the brink of the Dissolution. The meticulously detailed graphic illustration offers an aerial perspective, with the priory and its associated buildings spread out from the west, nestled beside the meandering River Itchen. The priory, a significant religious and architectural landmark, is depicted in all its Tudor splendor. The intricate stonework, with its pointed arches and ornate carvings, stands in stark contrast to the natural beauty of the river and its surrounding greenery. The monastic buildings, including the cloisters, dormitories, and refectory, are also shown, providing a glimpse into the daily life of the monks who once resided there. The River Itchen, a constant presence throughout the history of Winchester, flows gently in the background, adding a sense of tranquility and continuity to the scene. The priory's proximity to the river was essential for its daily operations, as it provided a source of water and facilitated transportation. The Dissolution of the Monasteries, an order issued by King Henry VIII in 1536, led to the closure of thousands of monasteries, including Winchester Cathedral Priory. This drawing serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and architectural significance of the priory, which continues to captivate visitors and scholars alike. Judith Dobie's exceptional talent in creating this graphic illustration allows us to appreciate the priory's beauty and grandeur in its historical context.
Framed Prints
Step into history with our stunning Framed Print of Winchester Cathedral Priory IC263_001 by Judith Dobie from Historic England. This meticulously crafted reconstruction drawing offers an aerial view of the priory as it stood during the Dissolution era, circa 1540. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Winchester Cathedral Priory with this beautiful and authentic piece of art. Each Framed Print from Media Storehouse is expertly produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to inspire wonder and curiosity.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating Winchester Cathedral Priory IC263_001 photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite print, taken by renowned photographer Judith Dobie for Historic England, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the past with a reconstruction drawing of Winchester Cathedral Priory as it may have appeared during the Dissolution, around 1540. Transport yourself back in time and admire the intricate details and architectural beauty of this historic site, all from the comfort of your home. This photographic print is a stunning addition to any wall, perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors or those who appreciate the rich heritage of England's past.
Poster Prints
Introducing the stunning Winchester Cathedral Priory IC263_001 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating reconstruction drawing by renowned artist Judith Dobie, exclusively from Historic England, offers an aerial view of Winchester Cathedral Priory as it may have appeared during the Dissolution era, around 1540. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic English landmark with this intricately detailed and beautifully rendered artwork. Bring the grandeur of Winchester Cathedral Priory into your home or office and elevate your interior décor with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history of Winchester Cathedral Priory with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie from Historic England, this puzzle presents an aerial view of the priory as it may have looked during the Dissolution, around 1540. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this captivating image of Winchester Cathedral Priory IC263_001. With finely cut pieces and vibrant colors, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful addition to any room in your home. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Winchester Cathedral Priory puzzle.
