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Detail of column, St Peters Church, Conisbrough, Doncaster
Detail of a column capital in the nave of St Peters Church, Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, dating back to the 8th century. It is thought that the column was recycled from a nearby Roman villa. Unfortunately some of the carvings were damaged during the Puritan era, but the remains of a Roman soldier can be seen, while the wavy pattern above is thought to depict the English Channel, as remembered by the Romans who sailed across it. Date: circa 1900s
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Capital Carved Carving Columns Conisbrough Doncaster Nave Peter Pews Pillars Saxon
10"x8" Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the rich history and intricate craftsmanship, this Detail of column print from the Media Storehouse range showcases an exquisite column capital from the historic St Peters Church in Conisbrough, Doncaster. Dating back to the 8th century, this ancient architectural masterpiece is now brought to life in stunning detail through our high-quality photographic prints. Each print is meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest standard of art and historical authenticity. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office decor and let the story of St Peters Church, Conisbrough, live on in your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into the hallowed halls of St. Peter's Church in Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, and feast your eyes on this exquisite detail of a column capital from the nave. Dating back to the 8th century, this ancient stonework is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this magnificent edifice. The intricate carvings on the column capital are believed to have been recycled from a nearby Roman villa, showcasing the interconnectedness of the region's past. Although some of the details have been damaged over the centuries, particularly during the Puritan era, the remnants of a Roman soldier can still be discerned. The wavy pattern above the soldier is a captivating detail, thought to depict the English Channel as remembered by the Romans who sailed across it. This ornate detailing is a reminder of the seafaring history of the region and the influence of the Roman civilization that once thrived here. As you take a seat on the pews in the nave, surrounded by the somber yet awe-inspiring atmosphere, allow your mind to wander back in time. Imagine the stories that these ancient stones could tell, the lives that were lived, and the traditions that were upheld within these sacred walls. This stunning detail of a column capital from St. Peter's Church is a must-see for history enthusiasts, architects, and anyone with a fascination for the intricacies of the past. A true masterpiece of medieval Saxon architecture, it is a humbling reminder of the enduring legacy of the past in the heart of Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire.
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