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Milling J850578
Filename: J850578.jpg
Size: 4705 x 3231 (12.2MB)
Date: 9th November 2016
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Milling J850578
Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire. Stone carving in Rievaulx museum showing miller, mule and mill
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13110605
© Historic England Archive
Decorative Medieval Sculpture Stone
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Milling J850578" takes us back in time to the enchanting Rievaulx Abbey, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire. The image showcases a remarkable stone carving displayed within the Rievaulx museum, offering a glimpse into medieval craftsmanship and artistry. The intricate sculpture depicts a miller diligently tending to his mill, accompanied by a trusty mule assisting with the milling process. Every detail of this decorative masterpiece has been meticulously carved, showcasing the skill and dedication of its creator. As we admire this historical artwork frozen in time, we are transported to an era where mills played a vital role in sustaining communities. The stone carving serves as both an educational tool and a testament to human ingenuity throughout history. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this photograph not only captures the beauty of Rievaulx Abbey's artistic heritage but also reminds us of our responsibility to cherish and protect these cultural treasures for future generations. It is through such images that we can appreciate how art intertwines with our past, shaping our present understanding of society's evolution. Let this mesmerizing print serve as an invitation to explore further into the rich tapestry of British history while igniting curiosity about those who came before us and their enduring legacy.
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