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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Castle Combe font BB49_00415
ST ANDREWs CHURCH, CHURCHYARD, MARKET PLACE, CASTLE COMBE, WILTSHIRE. 14th century octagonal stone font with openwork carved pillars in St Andrews Church.
Detail of a 14th century octagonal stone font with panelled reliefs on the bowl and openwork patterns on the pillars. On the left side of the bowl is a book rest above a panel with a floral design. The other panels on the bowl have reliefs of Gothic archways, and there are small figures on the underside of the bowl at each corner. The plinth is octagonal, with the side under the book rest extended for reading. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 26525509
Font Medieval Sculpture Easter
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This print showcases the exquisite Castle Combe font, located in St Andrews Church in Castle Combe, Wiltshire. Dating back to the 14th century, this octagonal stone font is a true testament to medieval craftsmanship and artistry. The font's intricate details are beautifully captured in this image. The bowl features panelled reliefs adorned with Gothic archways, transporting viewers into a world of historical grandeur. On the left side of the bowl, a book rest sits gracefully above a panel embellished with an enchanting floral design. What truly sets this font apart are its openwork carved pillars that add an extra layer of elegance and sophistication. Delicate patterns adorn these pillars, showcasing the skillful handiwork of long-forgotten artisans. As we delve deeper into this visual masterpiece, we discover small figures nestled on the underside of the bowl at each corner – hidden treasures waiting to be discovered by those who take time to admire them. The plinth itself follows suit with its octagonal shape but holds a unique surprise: an extended section under the book rest specifically designed for reading purposes – a thoughtful touch from centuries ago that still resonates today. Elegantly photographed by E M Booty for Historic England, this stunning print invites us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of this remarkable piece of medieval sculpture.
Framed Prints of Castle Combe font BB49_00415
Introducing the captivating Castle Combe font print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite piece, designed by E M Booty and sourced from Historic England, showcases the intricate beauty of St Andrews Church's 14th-century octagonal stone font. The font, located in the picturesque village of Castle Combe, Wiltshire, is adorned with openwork carved pillars that add to its historic charm. Bring a touch of English heritage into your home or office with this stunning framed print, a perfect addition to any space that appreciates the elegance and history of Gothic architecture.
Photo Prints of Castle Combe font BB49_00415
Discover the historical charm of Castle Combe with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the intricately carved 14th century octagonal stone font, located in the churchyard of St Andrews Church, this captivating image by E M Booty brings the rich history of Castle Combe, Wiltshire, right into your home. With openwork pillars adorning the font, this print is a beautiful reminder of the architectural wonders of Historic England. Add a touch of history and character to your decor with this exquisite photographic print.
Poster Prints of Castle Combe font BB49_00415
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stunning poster prints featuring the beautiful "Castle Combe font BB49_00415" by E M Booty from Historic England. This exquisite 14th-century octagonal stone font, located in St Andrew's Churchyard in the Market Place of Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England, is brought to life in these high-quality poster prints. The intricate openwork carved pillars, a testament to the rich history and craftsmanship of the past, are sure to add an air of elegance and sophistication to any room in your home or office. Each print is produced using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Bring a piece of historic England into your space with this beautiful Castle Combe font poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Castle Combe font BB49_00415
Discover the enchanting beauty of Castle Combe with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring the stunning 14th century St. Andrew's Church font, designed by E M Booty and preserved by Historic England, this puzzle brings the intricate details of this remarkable Wiltshire village to your home. Marvel at the exquisite openwork carved pillars and the timeless charm of the Market Place as you piece together this captivating jigsaw puzzle. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts or those seeking a mindful escape, immerse yourself in the history and allure of Castle Combe with Media Storehouse's Castle Combe font BB49_00415 jigsaw puzzle.