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York Minster choir vault a42_04756
An interior view of the choir ceiling in York Minster, also known as St Peters Cathedral Church. The choir has a lierne vaulted ceiling; also known as a steller vault, due to the star shapes the ribs form. The ribs are wooden and were installed by Sir Robert Smirke between 1829 and 1932
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Media ID 22140087
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Cathedral Ceiling Geometric Medieval Roof Choir
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "York Minster choir vault a42_04756" by George Bernard Wood from Historic England. This exquisite piece showcases an interior view of the iconic choir ceiling at York Minster, also known as St. Peter's Cathedral Church. The lierne vaulted ceiling, or stellar vault, is a breathtaking display of architectural beauty and craftsmanship. Bring the history and elegance of York Minster into your home or office with this captivating framed print. Perfect for those who appreciate art, history, or simply desire a touch of timeless sophistication. Add this masterpiece to your collection today.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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This print showcases the breathtaking interior view of the choir ceiling in York Minster, also known as St Peters Cathedral Church. The intricate details of this medieval masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the lierne vaulted ceiling, which is a true testament to architectural brilliance. Known as a steller vault, it derives its name from the mesmerizing star shapes that form along the ribs. These wooden ribs were meticulously installed by Sir Robert Smirke between 1829 and 1932, adding an exquisite touch to this already magnificent structure. As you gaze upon this photograph, you can't help but be drawn into the geometric patterns that adorn every inch of the ceiling. The precision and craftsmanship required to create such a symmetrical design is simply astounding. York Minster's choir ceiling stands as a testament to both human ingenuity and divine inspiration. It serves as a reminder of our rich history and cultural heritage, transporting us back in time to an era where artistry reigned supreme. George Bernard Wood has skillfully captured not just an image but also the essence of this architectural marvel through his lens. This print allows us to appreciate and admire one of England's most treasured landmarks – York Minster – in all its glory.
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