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Doorway arch DP031894
Filename: DP031894.jpg
Size: 3400 x 4958 (11.7MB)
Date: 4th October 2006
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
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Doorway arch DP031894
ST PETERs CHURCH, Bromyard, Herefordshire. Detail view of the south Norman doorway
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This stunning photograph, titled "DP031894: Detail view of the south Norman doorway at St. Peter's Church in Bromyard, Herefordshire," captures the intricate beauty and historical significance of this medieval architectural masterpiece. The image, taken by renowned photographer Peter Williams for Historic England, invites us to step back in time and explore the rich history of this remarkable place of worship. The south Norman doorway, adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the artisans who created it. The doorway's arched frame, with its distinctive rounded shape and heavy, decorative details, is a quintessential example of the Norman architectural style. The play of light and shadow across the stone surface adds depth and texture to the image, highlighting the intricate details of the carvings. The doorway serves as the threshold to the church, inviting visitors to enter and experience the spiritual and historical significance of the space within. St. Peter's Church, with its long and storied history, has been a place of worship and community gathering for centuries. The church's medieval origins are evident in the intricate details of the doorway, which tell the story of the people who built and used the church over the centuries. The photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical and cultural heritage for future generations. The intricate carvings and details of the south Norman doorway at St. Peter's Church in Bromyard, Herefordshire, are a testament to the rich history and artistic traditions of the past, and a source of inspiration and wonder for those who encounter them today.
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