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Rievaulx Abbey J070047
Filename: J070047.jpg
Size: 3664 x 4771 (17.2MB)
Date: 3rd April 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: 507378
Job Title: Photographer
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Rievaulx Abbey J070047
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. The arches on the south side of the presbytery from the east end of the abbey church - autumn sunshine
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Media ID 715630
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Abbey Arch Church Column Gothic Medieval Pillar Religion Ruin
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Joe Cornish showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Rievaulx Abbey in North Yorkshire. Bathed in the warm hues of autumn sunshine, the arches on the south side of the presbytery steal the spotlight from this medieval Gothic ruin. The image transports us back in time, immersing us in a world where pillars and columns were meticulously crafted to create architectural masterpieces. The abbey's rich history is palpable as we gaze upon its weathered stones and intricate arches. It stands as a testament to centuries of religious devotion and spiritual significance. Each detail tells a story, whispering tales of monks who once walked these hallowed grounds. Cornish's expert composition captures not only the grandeur but also an ethereal tranquility that permeates through every inch of this sacred space. The interplay between light and shadow adds depth and mystery to each archway, inviting our imagination to wander within its ancient walls. As we admire this remarkable photograph, it serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and the enduring power of faith throughout generations. It invites contemplation about our place within history while evoking a sense of reverence for those who came before us. Joe Cornish has skillfully captured both the physicality and intangible essence that makes Rievaulx Abbey such an extraordinary sight to behold. This print is not just an image; it is a window into another era – one filled with awe-inspiring architecture, profound spirituality, and timeless
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