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Minstrel with flutes UXC01_01_01_0364_16
Filename: uxc01_01_01_0364_16.jpg
Size: 3834 x 5714 (4.2MB)
Date: 13th December 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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Minstrel with flutes UXC01_01_01_0364_16
Minster Church Of St John, Minster Yard, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire. Detail of a sculpted hoodmould stop on the north aisle wall of St John's Minster Church, showing a minstrel playing a double flute. The sculpture shows a male minstrel wearing a pointed hood plays a double flute, each hand playing a flute simultaneously. The sculpture is situated on the far left side of the third bay from the north door
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Church Medieval Music Musician Sculpture
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This print captures the intricate details of a sculpted hoodmould stop on the north aisle wall of St John's Minster Church in Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire. The focus of this image is a talented minstrel playing a double flute with remarkable dexterity. The sculpture showcases a male minstrel adorned in a pointed hood, completely engrossed in his musical performance. With both hands skillfully maneuvering each flute simultaneously, he creates an enchanting melody that resonates through the church walls. Positioned on the far left side of the third bay from the north door, this exquisite piece of medieval art adds to the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of St John's Minster Church. It serves as a testament to the importance music held within religious spaces during that era. Photographer Ursula Clark has masterfully captured every nuanced detail, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also feel transported back in time to witness this mesmerizing scene firsthand. This print is an invaluable addition for anyone passionate about church architecture, medieval history, sculpture or music.
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