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Wolvesey, Old Bishops Palace N081044
WOLVESEY: OLD BISHOPS PALACE, Winchester, Hampshire. Interior reconstruction drawing by Liam Wales of the East Hall of Wolvesey Palace, showing Bishop Henry of Blois presiding over a meeting of church leaders in about 1160
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Graphic Illustration Medieval Religion
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Wolvesey, Old Bishops Palace N081044" by Liam Wales from Historic England. This beautifully designed mug showcases an intricate interior reconstruction drawing of Wolvesey Palace's East Hall, capturing the historic charm of Winchester, Hampshire. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic landmark every morning with a warm beverage in hand. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them perfect for daily use. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your daily routine.
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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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Wolvesey: Old Bishops Palace - A Glimpse into Medieval Religious Gatherings This evocative interior reconstruction drawing by Liam Wales transports us back in time to the East Hall of Wolvesey Palace in Winchester, Hampshire, during the medieval era. The year is approximately 1160, and we find ourselves in the midst of an important religious gathering. Bishop Henry of Blois, a prominent figure of the time, presides over the assembly with an air of authority. He sits at the high table, dressed in his episcopal robes, surrounded by other church leaders and scholars. The intricately carved wooden ceiling and ornate stonework of the East Hall serve as a grand backdrop to this momentous occasion. The atmosphere is one of intense focus and contemplation, as the attendees engage in lively debate and discussion. The long refectory table is laden with food and drink, suggesting that this gathering may have lasted for several days. The large fireplace at the far end of the hall provides warmth and light, casting long shadows across the ancient stone floor. This illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of the medieval church, providing valuable insights into the religious, social, and cultural practices of the time. The intricate details and meticulous attention to historical accuracy make this drawing a must-see for anyone interested in medieval history, art, or architecture. Wolvesey Palace, once the residence of the Bishops of Winchester, is an essential part of England's rich historical heritage. This reconstruction drawing by Liam Wales brings the past to life, allowing us to experience the sights, sounds, and sensations of a bygone era.
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