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Framed Print : Rievaulx Abbey J870075
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Rievaulx Abbey J870075
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. View from the hillside
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Media ID 1218011
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Abbey Church Gothic Landscape Medieval Religion Ruin Rural Wood Land
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the timeless beauty of Rievaulx Abbey with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse and Historic England Photo Library. This captivating image, J870075, showcases the iconic abbey nestled in the rolling hills of North Yorkshire. Each print is meticulously crafted with a high-quality finish, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the history and charm of Rievaulx Abbey right into your home. Add a touch of history and character to your decor with this stunning framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Rievaulx Abbey, nestled in the picturesque valley of the Rievaulx River in North Yorkshire, England, stands as a testament to the rich history and religious significance of medieval Europe. This evocative photograph, taken from a hillside vantage point, captures the haunting beauty and grandeur of the ruins in their woodland setting. Founded in 1132 by twelve Cistercian monks, Rievaulx Abbey flourished for over 300 years, becoming one of the most influential monasteries in England. The abbey's distinctive Gothic architecture, characterized by its intricate stone carvings and soaring arches, reflects the monks' dedication to the ideals of prayer, work, and self-denial. However, the tranquility of the abbey was shattered during the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 16th century, when Henry VIII ordered the closure of the monasteries and the seizure of their lands and wealth. Rievaulx Abbey was abandoned, and its once-magnificent buildings were left to the mercy of the elements. Today, the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey are a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who come to marvel at the remains of this once-great spiritual center. The peaceful woodland setting, with its verdant foliage and gentle river, provides a fitting backdrop for reflection and contemplation, inviting visitors to ponder the enduring legacy of the monks who once called this place home. This photograph, taken by Historic England Photo Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of faith, devotion, and the beauty of the natural world. The ruins of Rievaulx Abbey serve as a reminder of the power of the human spirit to create something enduring and meaningful, even in the face of adversity and change.
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