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Framed Print : Sandbach Cross CGH01_02_01_020
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Sandbach Cross CGH01_02_01_020
Sandbach Crosses, Market Square, Sandbach, Cheshire. the carvings on each side of one of the Sandbach Crosses prior to the 1816 restoration. Watercolour painting dated 1806. Artwork collected by C G Harper
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Media ID 13513832
© Historic England Archive
Artwork Cross Illustration Medieval Anglo Saxon
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "Sandbach Cross CGH01_02_01_020" by Historic England Archive. This stunning watercolor painting, dated 1806, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Sandbach, Cheshire, with its intricate depiction of the Sandbach Crosses' carvings prior to their 1816 restoration. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully framed and preserved print, perfect for adding character and depth to any space. Experience the allure of the past with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Sandbach Cross CGH01_02_01_020. Located in the picturesque Market Square of Sandbach, Cheshire, this ancient cross stands as a testament to medieval and Anglo-Saxon craftsmanship. The intricate carvings adorning each side of the cross are beautifully captured in this watercolour painting dating back to 1806. Prior to its restoration in 1816, this artwork allows us to glimpse into the past and appreciate the original state of these magnificent carvings. Each detail tells a story - from mythical creatures and biblical scenes to delicate foliage patterns that have withstood the test of time. Collected by C G Harper, this artwork now resides within Historic England's esteemed archive, preserving it for future generations to admire and study. It serves as an invaluable resource for historians, art enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by our rich cultural heritage. The Sandbach Cross is not just a mere monument; it represents centuries of human creativity and devotion. Its presence in Market Square adds charm and character to this historic townscape while reminding us of our deep-rooted connection with our ancestors. Through this print from Historic England Archive, we are invited on a visual journey back in time – immersing ourselves in an era where masterful craftsmanship flourished amidst simplicity. Let us marvel at the skillful hands that brought life into stone through their artistic expressions on one side of Sandbach Cross before its restoration over two centuries ago.
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