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Rievaulx Abbey J000103
Filename: J000103.jpg
Size: 4095 x 4266 (21.7MB)
Date: 27th May 2010
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
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Rievaulx Abbey J000103
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. Interior view reconstruction drawing of the refectory kitchen in the 14th century by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)
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Media ID 3565077
© Historic England
Abbey Graphic Medieval Monastic Religion
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This print showcases a remarkable reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn, part of the English Heritage Graphics Team, depicting the interior view of the refectory kitchen in Rievaulx Abbey during the 14th century. Steeped in monastic history and medieval charm, this image transports us back to a time when this abbey was bustling with religious activity. The meticulous attention to detail captured in this graphic illustration allows us to envision the daily life within these sacred walls. The refectory kitchen comes alive before our eyes as we observe monks diligently preparing meals for their brethren. From chopping vegetables to stoking fires, every aspect of culinary craftsmanship is brought vividly into focus. Rievaulx Abbey itself stands as an enduring testament to devotion and architectural grandeur. Nestled amidst North Yorkshire's picturesque landscape, it served as a spiritual sanctuary where faith thrived and communal living flourished. This print not only celebrates its historical significance but also pays homage to Peter Dunn's talent for breathing life into ancient spaces through his artistry. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of how religion played an integral role in shaping society during medieval times. It serves as a poignant reminder that even centuries later, these remnants continue to inspire awe and reverence among those who appreciate their profound cultural heritage.
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