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Longthorpe Tower Wall Painting J880242
LONGTHORPE TOWER, Cambridgeshire. Wall painting of the Wheel of the Five Senses - a monkey, vulture, spiders web, boar & cock
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Detail Medieval Paintings Wall
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. Featuring the captivating "Longthorpe Tower Wall Painting J880242" by Historic England Photo Library, this mug showcases the intricate design of the Wheel of the Five Senses. Featuring a monkey, vulture, spider's web, boar, and cock, this ancient artwork comes to life with every sip. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this beautifully designed mug. Crafted for durability and style, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is a must-have for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: A Medieval Feast for the Senses: Longthorpe Tower's Wheel of Five Senses Mural Longthorpe Tower, a 13th-century fortified manor house nestled in the picturesque Cambridgeshire countryside, boasts an intriguing collection of medieval wall paintings. Among these treasures is the captivating Wheel of the Five Senses mural, depicted in the photograph Longthorpe Tower Wall Painting J880242. This exquisite artwork, preserved by Historic England, invites us on a journey through the sensory experiences of the medieval world. The Wheel of the Five Senses mural is a vibrant and intricate composition, featuring five distinct symbols representing the five primary senses: touch, taste, sight, smell, and hearing. The monkey, with its dexterous hands, represents the sense of touch. The vulture, with its keen eyesight, symbolizes sight. The spider's web, a subtle reminder of the intricacies of the world around us, represents touch and the sense of touch's connection to the physical world. The boar's snout, a nod to the animal's acute sense of smell, represents the sense of smell. Lastly, the cockerel, with its distinctive crow, represents the sense of hearing. The mural's rich colors and intricate details are a testament to the artistic skill and creativity of the medieval artists who crafted it. The use of naturalistic imagery and symbolic representation is a common motif in medieval art, reflecting the deep connection between the natural world and human experience. Longthorpe Tower's Wheel of the Five Senses mural is not only a fascinating glimpse into the medieval world but also a reminder of the enduring power of art to engage and inspire us. This photograph, captured by Historic England, offers a unique opportunity to explore the intricacies of this artwork and to appreciate the artistic and historical significance of Longthorpe Tower.
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