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Church Nave, Thornton Abbey IC204_003

Church Nave, Thornton Abbey IC204_003


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Filename: IC204_003.jpg

Size: 3558 x 5131 (26.1MB)

Date: 25th June 2019

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: Historic England Images

Job Title: Artist

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Church Nave, Thornton Abbey IC204_003

Thornton Abbey, North Lincolnshire. Church Nave viewed from West c.1400. Reconstruction drawing by Jill Atherton

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Media ID 19109626

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Graphic Medieval Monastic Religion


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the majestic Church Nave of Thornton Abbey, located in North Lincolnshire. The image, expertly captured by Jill Atherton, showcases a remarkable reconstruction drawing that unveils the grandeur and spiritual significance of this medieval monastic site. As we gaze upon the photograph, our eyes are immediately drawn to the awe-inspiring architecture and intricate details that adorn every corner of this sacred space. The soaring vaulted ceilings seem to touch the heavens above, while elegant columns stand as silent witnesses to centuries of devotion and prayer. The play of light filtering through stained glass windows casts a colorful mosaic on the stone floor below, creating an ethereal ambiance that invites contemplation and reflection. It is easy to imagine how worshippers from long ago would have been moved by such divine beauty. Jill Atherton's skillful rendering allows us a glimpse into history, capturing not only the physical structure but also evoking a sense of reverence for the religious practices that once took place within these hallowed walls. This powerful image serves as a reminder of our shared human connection across time and space – an enduring testament to faith and spirituality. Whether you are an admirer of medieval art or simply intrigued by historical relics, this print offers a window into another era – one where religion played a central role in shaping communities and inspiring architectural marvels like Thornton Abbey's Church Nave.

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