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Battle Abbey engraving N070794
BATTLE ABBEY, East Sussex. The South West View of Battel Abby in the County of Sussex by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, 1737
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Media ID 691921
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Abbey Engraving Georgian Medieval Religion
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Battle Abbey in East Sussex with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning South West View of Battle Abbey engraving N070794 by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, this puzzle offers a captivating journey back in time. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historic site, as depicted in the 1737 engraving from the Historic England Photo Library. With pieces designed to fit seamlessly, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Bring history to life in your home with this beautiful and challenging puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Battle Abbey, located in the picturesque county of East Sussex, England, stands as a testament to the historic significance of the Battle of Hastings in 1066. This enchanting engraving, produced by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck in 1737, captures the southwest view of the abbey, showcasing its impressive medieval architecture against the backdrop of the rolling English countryside. The Battle Abbey, founded by William the Conqueror shortly after his victory in the Battle of Hastings, served as a penance for the shed blood of the English soldiers. The abbey's construction was a symbol of reconciliation and unity, bringing together the Norman conquerors and the English population. The engraving reveals the grandeur of the abbey, with its imposing gatehouse, towering walls, and intricate details that reflect the Gothic Revival style popular during the Georgian era. The abbey's cloisters, chapter house, and other monastic buildings can also be seen, providing a glimpse into the daily life of the monks who once resided there. The surrounding landscape, dotted with trees and rolling hills, adds to the serene atmosphere of the abbey. The peaceful scene contrasts sharply with the chaos and violence of the Battle of Hastings, reminding us of the transformative power of time and the enduring nature of religious institutions. Battle Abbey remains an important historical site, attracting visitors from around the world who come to explore its rich history and appreciate the beauty of its architecture. This engraving, a stunning representation of the abbey's past, continues to captivate and inspire generations, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring power of faith and history.
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