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Market Cross, Bishops Lydeard CGH01_02_01_006
Filename: cgh01_02_01_006.jpg
Size: 4577 x 7201 (17.8MB)
Date: 2nd March 2017
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
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Market Cross, Bishops Lydeard CGH01_02_01_006
Market Cross, Bishops Lydeard, Somerset. Watercolour painting possibly by William Alexander (d.1815) showing the fifteenth century Market Cross, now in the churchyard of St Marys Church. Artwork collected by C G Harper
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Artwork Cross Illustration Medieval
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of the Market Cross in Bishops Lydeard, Somerset. Painted with delicate watercolours, possibly by the talented artist William Alexander, this artwork transports us back to medieval times. The fifteenth-century Market Cross stands proudly in the churchyard of St Mary's Church, serving as a symbol of history and community. The intricate details captured in this illustration are truly remarkable. Every brushstroke brings life to the stone structure, highlighting its architectural elegance and historical significance. This image is a testament to the rich heritage that lies within Bishops Lydeard. Collected by C G Harper and now preserved in Historic England Archive, this artwork holds immense value for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike. It serves as a visual reminder of our past and allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such magnificent structures. As we gaze upon this photo print, we can't help but marvel at how time has weathered these ancient stones while still preserving their grandeur. The Market Cross remains an enduring symbol of unity and commerce throughout generations. Through this image from Historic England Archive, we are reminded of our connection to those who came before us and inspired to preserve these cultural treasures for future generations to enjoy.
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