Framed Print : Finchale Priory
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Finchale Priory
Feeding poultry in the grounds of the ruined Finchale Priory, near Durham. Date: 1833
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Media ID 14115893
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1833 Durham Feeding Grounds Poultry Priory Ruined
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the historic beauty of Finchale Priory into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, dated 1833, depicts the tranquil scene of poultry being fed in the lush grounds of the ruined priory, nestled near Durham. The hauntingly beautiful ruins of Finchale Priory, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, are now available in our Framed Prints range, adding a touch of timeless elegance and history to any room. Each print is carefully framed in a premium quality frame, ensuring a stunning presentation that will last for years to come.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Peaceful Scene at Finchale Priory: Feeding Poultry in the Historic Grounds, 1833" Finchale Priory, a tranquil and picturesque ruin nestled near the picturesque town of Durham in England, comes alive in this 1833 image. The scene unfolds in the lush, verdant grounds of the priory, where the gentle passage of time has left its mark upon the once-mighty abbey. The ruins, a testament to the rich history of the region, stand as a backdrop to an idyllic moment of daily life. In the foreground, a figure dressed in the clothing of the era, likely a local resident, is shown in the act of tending to a flock of poultry. The serene expression on their face and the peaceful surroundings create an atmosphere of harmony and contentment. The chickens, with their bright, inquisitive eyes and plump, well-fed forms, seem to mirror the sense of tranquility that pervades the scene. The ruins of Finchale Priory, founded in the 12th century, have long been a source of fascination for historians, artists, and visitors alike. The priory, which was once a thriving center of religious and community life, was dissolved during the English Reformation in the 16th century. Today, the ruins stand as a reminder of the past, providing a glimpse into the lives of those who lived and worshipped there centuries ago. The image, captured in 1833, offers a unique perspective on the history of Finchale Priory and the daily life of its surroundings. The juxtaposition of the ancient ruins and the simple, everyday activity of feeding poultry serves to highlight the enduring connection between the past and the present. The scene invites us to pause and reflect on the rich tapestry of history that surrounds us, and to appreciate the beauty and tranquility that can be found in the most unexpected places.
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