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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
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Battle Abbey Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating engraving N070794 by Historic England Photo Library. This beautiful print showcases the South West View of Battle Abbey in East Sussex, as depicted in the 1737 engraving by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck. Transport yourself back in time with this exquisite piece, which beautifully captures the historic architecture and serene surroundings of this iconic English abbey. Add an air of sophistication and history to any room in your home or office with this timeless and elegant framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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