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Weaving a basket J880244
Filename: J880244.jpg
Size: 3724 x 4694 (19.0MB)
Date: 11th 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
Weaving a basket J880244
Longthorpe Tower, Thorpe Rd, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Detail of a figure weaving a basket
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Media ID 13113901
© Historic England Archive
Decorative Medieval Wall Painting
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of medieval artistry, titled "Weaving a basket J880244". Located within the enchanting Longthorpe Tower in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, this intricate wall painting captures the essence of craftsmanship from centuries past. The image focuses on a mesmerizing detail of a figure diligently weaving a basket. Every stroke and line is meticulously painted, revealing the artist's dedication to capturing even the smallest intricacies. The vibrant colors used in this decorative masterpiece have managed to withstand the test of time, allowing us to appreciate its beauty today. As we gaze upon this photograph from Historic England Archive, we are transported back in time to an era where such artistic expressions adorned castle walls and brought life into every corner. It serves as a reminder that creativity knows no bounds and can be found even in unexpected places. This print not only offers us an opportunity to marvel at the skillful execution but also invites us to contemplate the historical significance behind it. It represents more than just an exquisite work of art; it symbolizes human ingenuity and resilience throughout history. In preserving this snapshot through photography, Historic England Archive ensures that future generations can continue to admire and learn from these cultural treasures. This particular image serves as a testament to our rich heritage and reminds us of the importance of cherishing our collective past for years to come.
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