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Misericords DP044774
Filename: DP044774.jpg
Size: 6840 x 5445 (11.0MB)
Date: 2nd December 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Misericords DP044774
St Peter's Collegiate Church, Lich Gates, Wolverhampton. Interior view of St Peter's Church, showing stalls with misericords
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Media ID 28390230
© Historic England Archive
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Peter Williams takes us on a visual journey inside St Peter's Collegiate Church, located in the historic Lich Gates of Wolverhampton. The interior view showcases an exquisite display of intricately carved stalls adorned with misericords, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage and craftsmanship of this magnificent place of worship. The photograph captures the essence of St Peter's Church, where history comes alive through its beautifully preserved architectural details. Each stall tells a unique story, depicting scenes from religious narratives or everyday life during medieval times. These misericords not only serve as functional seating but also provide a fascinating insight into the beliefs and customs that shaped society centuries ago. Williams' expert composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail within this sacred space. The play of light and shadow enhances the textures and patterns found in each carving, creating a sense of depth and dimensionality that draws viewers further into this historical marvel. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations to cherish. Through photography like Williams', we can capture moments frozen in time and share them with others who may never have the opportunity to witness these wonders firsthand. In conclusion, this print offers an immersive experience into St Peter's Collegiate Church's interior beauty while celebrating its misericord-studded stalls as testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance.
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