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Framed Print : Churchyard Cross, Somersby CGH01_02_01_005
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Churchyard Cross, Somersby CGH01_02_01_005
Cross, St Margarets Church, Somersby, Lincolnshire. Watercolour painting possibly by William Alexander (d.1815) showing a view from the south-east of the cross in the churchyard. Artwork collected by C G Harper
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Media ID 13513814
© Historic England Archive
Artwork Cross Illustration Medieval
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the stunning watercolour painting of St Margaret's Churchyard Cross in Somersby, Lincolnshire. This beautiful piece, taken from the Historic England Archive, captures the essence of history with its intricate details and vibrant colours. The painting, possibly by William Alexander, invites you to explore the rich heritage of this charming English village. Bring a touch of history into your home or office with this timeless and elegant 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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Churchyard Cross in Somersby, Lincolnshire. The watercolour painting, possibly created by the talented artist William Alexander who lived until 1815, beautifully captures the view from the south-east of this medieval cross nestled within St Margarets Church's serene churchyard. The artwork collected by C G Harper has been preserved and archived by Historic England, allowing us to marvel at its intricate details and appreciate its historical significance. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life the architectural beauty of this ancient monument that has stood as a symbol of faith for centuries. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when such crosses were not only religious symbols but also served as meeting points for communities or markers for important events. This particular cross stands tall amidst lush greenery and exudes an aura of tranquility that is both awe-inspiring and humbling. Through this photograph, Historic England reminds us of our rich heritage and invites us to explore the stories embedded within our landscapes. It serves as a testament to their commitment towards preserving our cultural legacy so that future generations can continue to appreciate these treasures from our past. Let us cherish this extraordinary artwork that captures a moment frozen in time—a testament to human creativity and devotion—reminding us of the enduring power held within these ancient structures.
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