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Haughmond Abbey K990979
HAUGHMOND ABBEY, Shropshire. Detail of the statue of St Winifred on the chapter house entrance. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 940520
Filename: K990979.jpg
Size: 3382 x 5165 (16.2MB)
Date: 4th August 2005
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
Abbey Column Decorative Detail Medieval Pillar Religion
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This print by Jeremy Richards showcases the exquisite detail of Haughmond Abbey in Shropshire. The focus is on the statue of St Winifred, which adorns the entrance to the chapter house, a significant structure within this medieval abbey. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate craftsmanship and decorative elements that make this piece of religious art truly remarkable. Every line and curve has been meticulously carved into the stone pillar, reflecting both skill and devotion. St Winifred's serene expression radiates a sense of tranquility, inviting viewers to contemplate her story and significance. Haughmond Abbey itself stands as a testament to centuries of spiritual dedication. Its towering columns and arches evoke a sense of awe, transporting visitors back in time to an era when religion played a central role in people's lives. This image offers us a glimpse into that world - one filled with faith, tradition, and reverence for divine figures like St Winifred. Jeremy Richards' photography not only preserves this architectural gem but also invites us to appreciate its historical value from afar. Through his lens, we can admire every delicate feature without being physically present at Haughmond Abbey. It serves as a reminder that our heritage is worth cherishing and celebrating – even through visual representations such as this stunning print from Historic England.
