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Abbotsbury Abbey J040019
Filename: J040019.jpg
Size: 4452 x 3981 (10.8MB)
Date: 26th July 2013
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Artist
© Historic England
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Abbotsbury Abbey J040019
ABBOTSBURY ABBEY, Abbotsbury, Dorset.
Aerial view reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke of the abbey in the late Middle Ages
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Media ID 8752935
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Abbey Graphic Illustration Medieval Monastic Religion
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This print showcases the magnificent Abbotsbury Abbey, located in the picturesque village of Abbotsbury, Dorset. The aerial view reconstruction drawing by talented artist Philip Corke takes us back to the late Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into the abbey's rich history and architectural grandeur. As we delve into this graphic illustration, we are transported to a time when monastic life flourished within these hallowed walls. The intricate details meticulously captured by Corke allow us to appreciate the sheer scale and beauty of this medieval masterpiece. From its towering spires to its ornate stained glass windows, every element exudes an air of religious devotion and spiritual tranquility. Abbotsbury Abbey holds a significant place in England's heritage, serving as both a place of worship and refuge for countless souls seeking solace during tumultuous times. This stunning artwork not only celebrates the abbey's historical importance but also pays homage to its enduring legacy. Philip Corke's talent shines through in this remarkable piece that seamlessly blends artistry with historical accuracy. His attention to detail breathes life into each stroke, transporting viewers on a visual journey through time. Whether you are an enthusiast of medieval architecture or simply captivated by religious history, this print is sure to evoke awe and wonderment within your soul. It serves as a timeless reminder of our past and offers an opportunity for reflection on how far we have come since those ancient days at Abbotsbury Abbey.
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