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Lilleshall Abbey N060699
Filename: N060699.jpg
Size: 3362 x 6572 (14.6MB)
Date: 1st January 2000
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: 274316
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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Lilleshall Abbey N060699
LILLESHALL ABBEY, Shropshire. Detail of processional doorway from the cloister into the nave
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Media ID 430395
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Abbey Church Decorative Detail Entrance Medieval Norman Religion Ruin Sculpture Shadow Stone
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This print by Peter Williams showcases the exquisite detail of the processional doorway at Lilleshall Abbey, located in Shropshire. The image transports us back to medieval times, where this magnificent ruin stood as a testament to architectural brilliance and religious devotion. The entranceway, adorned with intricate sculptures and decorative elements, provides a glimpse into the craftsmanship that went into creating such awe-inspiring structures. The play of light and shadow adds an ethereal quality to the scene, highlighting every delicate curve and contour of the stone carvings. It is through these details that we can truly appreciate the artistry behind this Norman abbey. Lilleshall Abbey holds great historical significance as a place of worship and spiritual contemplation. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of its role in shaping communities during ancient times. The church's presence would have provided solace for those seeking guidance or refuge within its sacred walls. Peter Williams' expertly captured image invites us to explore not only the physical beauty but also the rich history embedded within Lilleshall Abbey's stones. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder of our collective heritage and encourages us to appreciate and preserve these cultural treasures for generations to come.
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